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Strong institutions in weak polities : state building in Republican China, 1927-1940
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Strong institutions in weak polities : state building in Republican China, 1927-1940

Author: Julia C Strauss
Publisher: Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Series: Studies on contemporary China (Oxford, England)
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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This study explores state building and its supporting processes of institution-building in Republican China, focusing particularly on efforts to create strong, proactive central administrative  Read more...

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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Julia C Strauss
ISBN: 0198233426 9780198233428
OCLC Number: 37928613
Description: viii, 263 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction: Institution Building and State Transformation in China --
1. From Presiding to Centralizing State: The Late Imperial Legacy and Institution-Building Dilemmas --
2. The Civil Service and State Building: The Examination Yuan in the 1930s --
3. Overcoming Institution-Building Dilemmas: The Sino-Foreign Salt Inspectorate --
4. The Salt Inspectorate in the Nationalist State: Tensions between Politics and Administration --
5. The Ministry of Finance and its Institution-Building Strategies --
6. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Institution-Building in a Generalist Organization --
7. Conclusion --
App. C. Chinese Terms and Names Used in the Text.
Series Title: Studies on contemporary China (Oxford, England)
Responsibility: Julia C. Strauss.
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