Rising prosperity was supposed to bring democracy to China, yet the Communist Party's political monopoly endures. How? Minxin Pei looks to the surveillance state. Though renowned for high-tech repression, China's surveillance system is above all a labor-intensive project. Pei delves into the human sources of coercion at the foundation of CCP power.
Author: Minxin Pei |
Publisher: Harvard University Press |
Publication Date: Feb 13, 2024 |
Number of Pages: 334 pages |
Language: English |
Binding: Hardcover |
ISBN-10: 0674257839 |
ISBN-13: 9780674257832 |