Knowing China - Pieke, Frank N. (Universiteit Leiden)
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Contemporary China appears both deceptively familiar and inexplicably different. Adopting a China-centric perspective to move beyond western preoccupations, desires, or fears, Frank N. Pieke explores twenty-first-century China as a unique kind of neo-socialist society, combining features of state socialism, neoliberal governance, capitalism, and rapid globalization.

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Contemporary China appears both deceptively familiar and inexplicably different. Adopting a China-centric perspective to move beyond western preoccupations, desires, or fears, Frank N. Pieke explores twenty-first-century China as a unique kind of neo-socialist society, combining features of state socialism, neoliberal governance, capitalism, and rapid globalization.
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Frank Pieke studied cultural anthropology at the University of Amsterdam and the University of California, Berkeley. After lectureships at Universiteit Leiden and the University of Oxford, he was appointed Chair Professor in Modern China Studies at Universiteit Leiden in 2010. Pieke's current research revolves around foreign migration to China and the changing role of the Chinese Communist Party. His books include The Good Communist: Elite Training and State Building in Today's China (2009) and Transnational Chinese: Fujianese Migrants in Europe (2004).