The party and private entrepreneurs in the PRC

Copenhagen Journal of Asian Studies

Volumn , Issue 16, 2002, Pages 30-56

  Holbig, Heike ^a  

^a Institute of Asian Affairs   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPITALISM; COMMUNISM; ENTREPRENEUR; POLITICAL IDEOLOGY; STATE-BUSINESS RELATIONS;

CHINA;

EID: 0036971544     PISSN: 13954199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22439/cjas.v16i0.4     Document Type: Article

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