China and the revolutions in the middle east and North Africa

Middle East Law and Governance

Volumn 3, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 192-203

  Peerenboom, Randall ^a,b  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

China; North Africa and Middle East; Political reform; Repression; Revolution; Social justice

Indexed keywords

EID: 80054904107     PISSN: 18763367     EISSN: 18763375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/187633711X591549     Document Type: Article

References (9)

1. UNDP, "International Human Development Indicators," 2010, http://hdr.undp.org/en/data/profiles/.
2. See Randall Peerenboom, China Modernizes: T reat to the West or Model for the Rest (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007).
3. See http://www.weforum.org/issues/global-competitiveness. The index is based on the follow ing twelve pillars: institutions; infrastructure; macro economy; health and primary education; higher education and training; goods market effi ciency; technological readiness; labor market effi ciency; fi nancial market sophistication; market size; business sophistication; and innovation.
4. See https://members.weforum.org/pdf/Global-Competitiveness-Reports/ Reports/GCR-05-06/Business-%20Competitiveness-Index.pdf.
5. See http://www.doingbusiness.org/rankings.
6. Daniel Kaufmann, Aart Kraay, and Massimo Mastruzzi, "The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Methodology and Analytical Issues" (working paper, World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5430, September 2010). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract =1682130 .
7. Singapore Straits Times, "China's Corporate World Ruled by Princes," July 25, 2009.
8. See David Shambaugh, China's Communist Party: Atrophy and Adaptation (Washington, D.C.: Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 2008).
9. See Peerenboom, China Modernizes.