Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-330) and index.
Contents:
pt. 1. Introduction. Describing Leninist transitions / Edwin A. Winckler. Leninist adaptability in China and Taiwan / Bruce J. Dickson -- pt. 2. Military-political transition. Military dimensions of regime transition / Edwin A. Winckler. Ideological struggle over police reform, 1988-1993 / Murray Scot Tanner -- pt. 3. Political-economic transition. A principal-agent analysis of fiscal decentralization / James Tong. Economic crisis and market transition in the 1990s / Dali L. Yang -- pt. 4. Sociocultural transition. Re-enforcing state birth planning / Edwin A. Winckler. Reconstituting the arts and sciences / Richard Kraus and Richard P. Suttmeier -- pt. 5. Conclusion. Comparing Asian transitions from communism / Edwin A. Winckler. Explaining Leninist transitions / Edwin A. Winckler.
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