China Without Deng Author:David S. G. Goodman, Gerald Segal Ruthless 'paramount leader', Deng Xiaoping has unleashed forces of reform in China that cannot be reversed. What does the death of Deng mean for China - and the rest of the world? Decentralisation of power, economic interdependence - how will China survive without the forceful personality of Deng to drive it? — David S. G. Good... more »man and Gerald Segal are long-time China watchers and experts on the career of Deng Xiaoping. In this book they guide us through the Deng Reform era and examine the options for the future.
Their conclusions - with China poised to become a crucial player in world economies - both fascinate and disturb.« less