||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Tedious and Fascinating - complex schemes of corruption|By Tom|This book is full of statistical analysis based on convicted persons at all levels of government. Its is both tedious and fascinating. The amount of corruption and the various motives across the Chinese society is well documented. Its difficult to read as the Chinese names are not easy to remember, but that is||Pei makes a powerful and convincing assertion that China’s party-state is both predatory and decaying as he analyzes the nature of destructive collusive behavior. An important book by one of our leading analysts of Chinese politics. (Joseph Fewsmith, au
China’s efforts to modernize yielded a kleptocracy characterized by corruption, wealth inequality, and social tensions. Rejecting conventional platitudes about the resilience of Party rule, Minxin Pei gathers unambiguous evidence that beneath China’s facade of ever-expanding prosperity and power lies a Leninist state in an advanced stage of decay.
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