Socialism with Chinese Characteristics: A Guide for Foreigners by Roland Boer (E

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This book covers the whole system of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics, dealing with Deng Xiaoping's theory, the socialist market economy, a moderately well-off (Xiaokang) society, China's practice and theory of socialist democracy, human rights, and Xi Jinping's Marxism.

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This book covers the whole system of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics, dealing with Deng Xiaoping's theory, the socialist market economy, a moderately well-off (Xiaokang) society, China's practice and theory of socialist democracy, human rights, and Xi Jinping's Marxism. In short, the resolute focus is the Reform and Opening-Up.Socialism with Chinese Characteristics is one of the most important global realities today. However, the concept and its practice remain largely misunderstood outside China. This book sets to redress such a lack of knowledge, by making available to non-Chinese speakers the sophisticated debates and conclusions in China concerning socialism with Chinese Characteristics. It presents this material in a way that is both accessible and thorough.

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This book covers the whole system of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics, dealing with Deng Xiaoping's theory, the socialist market economy, a moderately well-off ( Xiaokang ) society, China's practice and theory of socialist democracy, human rights, and Xi Jinping's Marxism. In short, the resolute focus is the Reform and Opening-Up. Socialism with Chinese Characteristics is one of the most important global realities today. However, the concept and its practice remain largely misunderstood outside China. This book sets to redress such a lack of knowledge, by making available to non-Chinese speakers the sophisticated debates and conclusions in China concerning socialism with Chinese Characteristics. It presents this material in a way that is both accessible and thorough.

Author Biography

Roland Boer is a professor in the School of Marxism Studies at Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, China. Among numerous works on Marxism and philosophy, he has published the five-volume work, The Criticism of Heaven and Earth. In 2014, it was awarded the Isaac and Tamara Deutscher Memorial Prize. He has recently completed Friedrich Engels and the Foundations of Socialist Governance (to be published in Chinese by Renmin University Press).

Table of Contents

Introduction: Marxism as China's Special Skill.- Reading Deng Xiaoping.- Contradiction Analysis: History, Meaning, and Application.- The Marxist Basis of the Reform and Opening-Up.- China's Socialist Market Economy and Planned Economy.- Seeking a Xiaokang Society, or, Socialist Modernisation.- The Chinese Marxist Approach to Sovereignty and Human Rights.- Socialist Democracy in Practice.- Socialist Democracy in Theory.- Xi Jinping on Marx and Engels.- Conclusion: On the Socialist System and Cultural Confidence.

Review

"This is an excellent book. It is analytical, thoughtful, well researched and sensitive … . The knowledge and understanding the author shows are vast, and the sources he has used are extensive and appropriate. Considering the complexity of the subject, the written style is easy to follow. In short, this book has all the hallmarks of good scholarship. … Boer's is a splendid book that deserves success. It is a real contribution to the literature in an important field." (Colin Mackerras, Fudan Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences, June 21, 2021)"Truthful to its title, the book is a guide to Chinese socialism, both comprehensive and incisive … most importantly, as a framework and guide for social practice. … For those who wonder whether China is still socialist or suspect that Chinese Communist Party abandoned Marxism, the book provides a lot of material on which to base their answers. In fact, anyone who wants to engage seriously and extensively with 'socialism with Chinese characteristics' should read the book." (Tamara Prosic, socialistchina.org, June 20, 2021)

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"This is an excellent book. It is analytical, thoughtful, well researched and sensitive ... . The knowledge and understanding the author shows are vast, and the sources he has used are extensive and appropriate. Considering the complexity of the subject, the written style is easy to follow. In short, this book has all the hallmarks of good scholarship. ... Boer's is a splendid book that deserves success. It is a real contribution to the literature in an important field." (Colin Mackerras, Fudan Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences, June 21, 2021) "Truthful to its title, the book is a guide to Chinese socialism, both comprehensive and incisive ... most importantly, as a framework and guide for social practice. ... For those who wonder whether China is still socialist or suspect that Chinese Communist Party abandoned Marxism, the book provides a lot of material on which to base their answers. In fact, anyone who wants to engage seriously and extensively with 'socialism with Chinese characteristics' should read the book." (Tamara Prosic, socialistchina.org, June 20, 2021)

Feature

Is the first comprehensive study of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics in English Relies primarily on Chinese Marxist scholarship Explains carefully how China's socialist system has developed and how it works

Details ISBN9811616213 Author Roland Boer Short Title Socialism with Chinese Characteristics Language English Year 2021 ISBN-10 9811616213 ISBN-13 9789811616211 Format Hardcover Subtitle A Guide for Foreigners DOI 10.1007/978-981-16-1622-8 Publisher Springer Verlag, Singapore Edition 1st Imprint Springer Verlag, Singapore Place of Publication Singapore Country of Publication Singapore Pages 316 Publication Date 2021-04-28 UK Release Date 2021-04-28 Edition Description 1st ed. 2021 Alternative 9789811616242 Audience Professional & Vocational Illustrations 2 Illustrations, color; 1 Illustrations, black and white; XVII, 316 p. 3 illus., 2 illus. in color. We've got this

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