China's Reforms and International Political Economy [Paperback]

Written by an international team of experts from the US, UK, Hong Kong, China, Korea and Canada, this important and interesting book examines and explores the relationship between the international political and economic system, and Chinas economic and political transition.

Exploring international relations theory with a China-centric view, the book addresses key and significant questions such as:

• Has the outside world shaped Chinas position within the global polity and economic, and affected the way China deals with the world economy?
• Have Chinese leaders and foreign policy makers internalized the norms and values of the global economic activity?
• Who are the key players in China in this process of globalization?

Giving vital insights into Chinas likely development and international influence in the next decade, Chinas Reforms and International Political Economyis an essential and invaluable read.

Preface: Globalization and China's Reforms: A Canadian Ambassador's Perspective Introduction: China's Reforms: Interntaional Political Economy and Explanations of China's Globalization David Zweig and Chen Zhimin Part 1: External Structures: Power, Norms, Multilateralism and Production 1. Beyond the Disciplinary Heartlands: Studying China's International Political Economy Shaun Breslin 2. Soft Balancing and Reciprocal Engagement: International Structures and China's Foreign Policy Choices Chen Zhimin 3. China in the World and the World in China: The Domestic Impact of International Institutions on Chinas Politics, 1978-2000 Su Changhe 4. China, Southeast Asia and East Asian Economic Regionalism Richard Stubbs Part 2: China and the World Trade Organization 5. How Reform Drove Chinas Integration into the International Community Fan Yongming 6. Trade Policy and Regulatory Politics: China's WTl��