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In these days when China is being regarded as a partner and ally fighting on the side of the democracies, it is natural that political scientists and students of comparative government should ask some such questions: Is China a democracy? Has Chinese republicanism or Chinese democracy any historical basis?
Chapter Note: Edmund J. James Lectures on Government. Second Series. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1941. pp. 1–12.
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Chou, CP. (2013). Historical Foundations for a Democratic China. In: Chou, CP. (eds) English Writings of Hu Shih. China Academic Library. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-31181-9_15
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