Exploring the activities of the Chinese Communist Party's rank and file membership base, Koss advances our understanding of authoritarian parties.

Few issues affect the future of China--and hence all the nations that interact with China--more than the nature of its ruling party and government. In this time

Much is written about the Chinese Communist Party, but without exploring the nature of the party and how it operates. This book provides an assessment of the cu

“A masterful depiction of the party today. . . . McGregor illuminates the most important of the contradictions and paradoxes. . . . An entertaining and insigh

Whilst the Chinese Communist Party is one of the most powerful political institutions in the world, it is also one of the least understood, due to the party’s