Week 5 Flashcards
China at the end of the 1970s
- China not yet a super power
- China is not a prosperous economy
- CCP must regain political legitimacy
China not yet a super power (China at the end of the 1970s)

China is not a prosperous economy (China at the end of the 1970s)

The Launch of Reform Policy (1978-1989): Capitalism in the Margins of Socialism (OUTLINE)

CCP must regain political legitimacy (China at the end of the 1970s)

The positive legacy of socialism (China at the end of the 1970s)

Main objectives (A New Social Contract)

Main means (A New Social Contract)

A New Social Contract

Maintaining socialist institutions
- No commodification of land, capital and labour
- Social structures did not change
No commodification of land, capital and labour (Maintaining socialist institutions)

Social structures did not change (Maintaining socialist institutions)

Maintaining socialist institutions II

Capitalism in the margins of socialism

Changes in Countryside (Capitalism in the margins of socialism)

Dual-track system (Capitalism in the margins of socialism)

SOEs contractual system (Capitalism in the margins of socialism)

Private business in urban areas (Capitalism in the margins of socialism)

Foreign Investment (Capitalism in the margins of socialism)

The partial success of capitalism in the margins of socialism

Tiananmen square movement: the event

Tiananmen square movement: the reasons

Tiananmen square movement: social discontent

Tiananmen square movement: the reasons II

