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Introduction : China's urbanization and CCP transformation / Xiaobing Li and Xiansheng Tian -- Economic globalization and China's urbanization in the post-Mao era / Yunqiu Zhang -- Characteristics of Xi'an's emerging private consumer market / Linda Wang -- Half realized dreams : consumption of domestic sojourners in urban China / Xiaofen Chen -- Urban Chinese elderly : demographic characteristics and their impact on socioeconomic status / Jianjun Ji and Changyong Yu -- Marco signs of emerging real estate speculation urban China / Guoqiang Shen -- New rural construction and township establishment / Xiaoxiao Li -- The spatial study of Catholic market in urban China / Zhaohui Hong and Jianfeng Jin -- Cry for help : an analytical study of the cases at the Maple Women's Counseling Center in Beijing / Yi Sun -- Urban air pollution vs. economic sustainability / Jingyi Song -- Demolition or preservation? : China's dilemma in urban heritage protection / Patrick Fuliang Shan -- Ghost town in China : a comparison with the shrink city in the West / Kun Zhao -- Power vs. law : legal reform and party control / Qiang Fang -- Maternal and children healthcare in ethnic minority towns of Xinjiang / Dongyu Yang -- Modern public hygiene movements in Guangzhou / Guangqiu Xu -- Pension reform in urban areas / Ting Jiang -- Conclusion : new political culture and emerging social groups / Xiaobing Li and Xiansheng Tian

Evolution of Power: China's Struggle, Survival, and Success, edited by Xiaobing Li and Xiansheng Tian, brings together scholars from multiple disciplines to provide a comprehensive look at China{u2019}s rapid socio-economic transformation and the dramatic changes in its political institution and culture. Investigating subjects such as party history, leadership style, personality, political movements, civil-military relations, intersection of politics and law, and democratization, this volume situates current legitimacy and constitutional debates in the context of both the country{u2019}s ideology, traditions, and the wider global community. The contributors to this volume clarify key Chinese conceptual frameworks to explain previous subjects that have been confusing or neglected, offering case studies and policy analyses connected with power struggles and political crises in China. A general pattern is introduced and developed to illuminate contemporary problems with government accountability, public opposition, and political transparency. Evolution of Power provides essential scholarship on China{u2019}s political development and growth --Amazon.com