Governing through Lei Feng: A Mao-era role model in reform-era China

New Mentalities of Government in China

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 30-55

  Jeffreys, Elaine ^a   Xuezhong, Su ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781315688848     Document Type: Chapter

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