China's leaders : from Mao to now / David Shambaugh.

Author: Shambaugh, David L. author.

ImprintCambridge, UK ; Medford, MA : Polity, 2021.

Descriptionxiv, 398 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Note:On China's leaders and leadership -- Mao Zedong : populist tyrant -- Deng Xiaoping : pragmatic leninist -- Jiang Zemin : bureaucratic politician -- Hu Jintao : technocratic apparatchik -- Xi Jinping : modern emperor -- Conclusion: China's leaders in perspective.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

Note:"A world-renowned Sinologist explores China's modern history through the lives of its leaders."-- Provided by publisher.

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