China in 2007: The politics of leadership transition

Asian Survey

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 82-96

  Fewsmith, Joseph ^a,b  

^a Department of International Relations and Political Science ^*

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hu Jintao; Institutionalization; Leadership succession; Scientific development concept; Seventeenth Party Congress

Indexed keywords

COMMUNISM; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; LEADERSHIP; NEGOTIATION PROCESS; PARTY POLITICS; POLITICAL CHANGE;

CHINA;

EID: 57749135942     PISSN: 00044687     EISSN: 1533838X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/as.2008.48.1.82     Document Type: Article

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