Xuezhi Guo

China's Security State

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Produktbeschreibung

Describes the creation and evolution of Chinese security and intelligence agencies as well as their role in influencing Chinese Communist Party politics throughout the party's history.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 502
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 873g
• ISBN-13: 9781107023239
• ISBN-10: 1107023238
• Artikelnr.: 35496243

Autorenporträt

Xuezhi Guo is currently a full professor and director of intercultural studies at Guilford College, North Carolina. He graduated from South China University of Technology in 1982, and after research in Japan and Germany, entered the University of North Florida in 1991. He completed his master's degree in public administration in 1993 and earned his PhD in foreign affairs from the University of Virginia in 1999. He spent a year as a research fellow in the Miller Center before becoming an associate professor at Guilford College. He is the author of The Ideal Chinese Political Leader: A Historical and Cultural Perspective (2001).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Historical evolution of public security organizations
2. From the social affairs department to the ministry of public security
3. Leading central security agency: Central Guard Bureau
4. Elite security corps: Central Guard Regiment
5. Armed police and its historical role in the CCP politics
6. People's armed police in the reform era
7. Garrison commands
8. CCP intelligence agencies and services in the revolutionary era
9. The intelligence apparatus and services under PRC
10. The PLA, security services, and the elite politics.