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Unlikely partners, Chinese reformers, Western economists, and the making of global China, Julian Gewirtz

Label
Unlikely partners, Chinese reformers, Western economists, and the making of global China, Julian Gewirtz
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Unlikely partners
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Julian Gewirtz
Sub title
Chinese reformers, Western economists, and the making of global China
Summary
How did China emerge from isolation and poverty under Mao Zedong to become the economic powerhouse shaping the 21st century? Soon after Mao died in 1976, China's leaders invited many of the leading foreign economists to come to China and sought their input on economic policy. This book demonstrates the constantly negotiated receptivity of Chinese policymakers who reached out to foreign economists and interpreted their ideas as they sought to incorporate market elements into their country's socialist economy. Working together, interacting in complex dynamics of influence and adaptation, they changed China.--, Provided by publisher
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