Preface : competing Chinese conceptions of the PRC's possible futures -- The pitfalls of rationalist predictioneering -- Economic growth : marching into a middle-income trap? -- The Leninist political system confronts a pluralistic, wealthy society -- The new frontier : changing communication patterns and China's transformation into a "network society" -- China's rise : irreversibly reconfiguring international relations? -- Competing with the West on the "cultural front" in international relations -- China : unstoppably rising, or perched on the edge of a crisis?
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