Public Support for Democracy in China.
It is clear that public support for democracy is high in China. Public opinion surveys show that more than 90% of Chinese citizens believe that having a democracy is good. But the majority is not yet ready for a major effort towards democratization because they still see economic growth and social s...
| Publicado en: | Journal of Contemporary China Vol. 16; no. 53; pp. 561 - 580 |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Nov2007
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