China's Ethical Revolution and Regaining Legitimacy: Reforming the Communist Party Through Its Public Servants

by Shaoying Zhang and Derek McGhee

Book Overview

This book examines the many ways in which the Communist Party in China is still revolutionary by focusing on how, in recent years, it has attempted to mobilize Party members to become ethical subjects. In the context of the Party's history of the military revolution, Cultural Revolution and Economic Reform (or economic revolution), the authors argue that under President Xi Jinping the Party has launched an ethical revolution within the Party for the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319846663
• ISBN13: 9783319846668
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.3"