Making China Strong: The Role of Nationalism in Chinese Thinking on Democracy and Human Rights (Politics and Development of Contemporary China) - Hardcover

Book 1 of 27: Politics and Development of Contemporary China

Weatherley, R.

 
9780230284616: Making China Strong: The Role of Nationalism in Chinese Thinking on Democracy and Human Rights (Politics and Development of Contemporary China)

Synopsis

Robert Weatherley argues that Chinese perceptions of democracy and human rights have been heavily influenced by the pressing issue of how to make China strong in the face of a perceived threat posed by foreign imperialism, be it military imperialism during the previous two centuries and cultural imperialism in more recent decades.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

About the Author

Robert Weatherley is a Lawyer at Mills and Reeve, UK and also lectures on contemporary Chinese politics, history and international relations at the University of Cambridge, UK. He has published on topics such as the legitimation of CCP rule, the political career of Hua Guofeng and the rise of internet nationalism in China.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Other Popular Editions of the Same Title