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Tables and Figures | p. vii |
Contributors | p. ix |
Abbreviations | p. xi |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Sources | |
State-Generated Data and Contentious Politics in China | p. 15 |
Why Archives? | p. 33 |
The Central Committee, Past and Present: A Method of Quantifying Elite Biographies | p. 51 |
Experimental Methods and Psychological Measures in the Study of Chines Foreign Policy | p. 69 |
Internet Resources and the Study of Chinese Foreign Relations: Can Cyberspace Shed New Light on China's Approach to the World? | p. 88 |
Information Overload? Collecting, Managing, and Analyzing Chinese Media Content | p. 107 |
Qualitative Methods | |
The Worm's-Eye View: Using Ethnography to Illuminate Labor Politics and Institutional Change in Contemporary China | p. 129 |
More than an Interview, Less than Sedaka: Studying Subtle and Hidden Politics with Site-Intensive Methods | p. 145 |
Cases, Questions, and Comparison in Research on Contemporary Chinese Politics | p. 162 |
Survey Methods | |
A Survey of Survey Research on Chinese Politics: What have we Learned? | p. 181 |
Surveying Prospects for Political Change: Capturing Political and Economic Variation in Empirical Research in China | p. 200 |
Using Clustered Spatial Data to Study Diffusion: The Case of Legal Institutions in China | p. 219 |
Measuring Change and Stability over a Decade in the Beijing Area Study | p. 236 |
Quantitative Research and Issues of Political Sensitivity in Rural China | p. 246 |
Reflections on the Evolution of the China Field in Political Science | p. 266 |
Glossary | p. 279 |
References | p. 283 |
Index | p. 311 |
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