The Perfect Dictatorship: China in the 21st Century

The Perfect Dictatorship: China in the 21st Century
AuthorStein Ringen
LanguageEnglish
GenreNonfiction
PublisherHong Kong University Press
Publication date
2016
Publication placeNorway
Media typePrint
Pages208
ISBN9888208942

The Perfect Dictatorship: China in the 21st Century is a 2016 book of Political Philosophy by the Norwegian sociologist Stein Ringen concerning the rule and nature of the Chinese Communist Party. In the book, he argues that the Chinese Communist Party created “a system that is unlike any other, a dictatorship that works to perfection.”[1] The book also covers the ideological transformation and social control policies that have intensified under Xi Jinping.

  1. ^ Ringen, Stein (2016-07-01). The Perfect Dictatorship. Hong Kong University Press. pp. viii. ISBN 978-988-8208-93-7.