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Complete List of Institute Reports Release Date: August 1998 Get Adobe PDF version of the full report HTML version of the full report |
TOC | Summary | Foreword | Introduction | One | Two | Three | Four | Five | Notes | Acknowledgments | Author Muddling toward Democracy Political Change in Grassroots China About the Author
A fellow in the Jennings Randolph fellowship program at the United States Institute of Peace in 1993–94, Thurston has also received grants from the MacArthur Foundation, the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, and the National Endowment for the Humanities. She has served as a consultant to the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations, was a researcher at the Fairbank Center for East Asian Research at Harvard University, and was staff director for the China programs at the Social Science Research Council. Thurston received her doctorate in political science at the University of California, Berkeley. TOC | Summary | Foreword | Introduction | One | Two | Three | Four | Five | Notes | Acknowledgments | Author
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Anne F. Thurston is an independent scholar and China specialist whose recent work has focused on the social consequences of China’s economic reforms and on problems of grassroots democratization. Since 1978, she has spent more than five years living and researching in China. Her books include The Private Life of Chairman Mao (a collaboration with Mao Zedong’s personal physician); A Chinese Odyssey: The Life and Times of a Chinese Dissident; and Enemies of the People: The Ordeal of China’s Intellectuals during the Great Cultural Revolution. She writes for both academic and popular journals and newspapers, including the Atlantic Monthly, China Business Review, Wilson Quarterly, China Journal, Washington Post, Boston Globe, and Christian Science Monitor.