Springer - Political Science and Chinese Political Studies Book

Explore the evolution of China studies through this academic work from Springer. Over the last 30 years, Chinese political studies have undergone a major transformation driven by China's rising global status and new research methodologies. This book examines how area studies specialists have moved from being isolated fields to becoming an integral part of Political Science and International Relations (IR). This volume provides a comprehensive look at the current state of the field. It brings together theoretically innovative contributions from distinguished political scientists located both inside and outside of China. Readers will find up-to-date overviews that help bridge the gap between regional expertise and broader political science disciplines. It is a necessary resource for those studying the changing landscape of Chinese politics and its relationship to global political structures.