China and the Global Political Economy (International Political Economy Series)

This IPE Classic considers one of the most pressing issues of the Twenty-First century: the relationship between domestic configurations of power and globalized production processes in shaping the process and implications of China's re-engagement with the global economy. Front Matter....Pages i-xxiv Introduction: China — Yes, But .......Pages 1-13 Studying China in an Era of Globalisation....Pages 14-39 The Transition from Socialism: An Embedded Socialist Compromise?....Pages 40-81 Re-engagement with the Global Economy....Pages 82-105 Beyond Bilateralism: What the Statistics Don’t Tell Us....Pages 106-130 Interpreting Chinese ‘Power’ in the Global Political Economy....Pages 131-156 The Domestic Context: Stretching the Social Fabric?....Pages 157-189 Conclusions....Pages 190-201 Afterword: The Global Crisis and China’s Place in the Global Political Economy....Pages 202-210 Back Matter....Pages 211-256 Studying China In An Era Of Globalisation -- The Transition From Socialism: An Embedded Socialist Compromise? -- Re-engagement With The Global Economy -- Beyond Bilateralism: What The Statistics Don't Tell Us -- Interpreting Chinese 'power' In The Global Political Economy -- The Domestic Context: Stretching The Social Fabric? Shaun Breslinches Originally Published: 2007. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. 'China in the Global Political Economy' considers one of the most pressing issues of the 21st century: the relationship between domestic configurations of power and globalised production process in shaping the process and implications of China's re-engagement with the global economy