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The Working of the Great Way, TOC

Chapter One, Chinese Socialism from the Perspective of the History of World Civilization (Bai Gang)
           
     1.  Civilization
     2.  China
     3.  Socialism
     4. The Chinese Communist Party

Chapter Two, Institutional Confidence and China’s Political Reforms (Zhang Yilong)

     1.  Globalization, Informatization and the “Dictatorship of Short-Term Behavior”
     2.   What Has China Done?
     3.   From “Autonomous” to “Advanced” and “Representative”
     4.   Building Mechanisms of Authority and Responsibility
     5.   Ideology and the Political Standards of Government Cadres

Chapter Three, Let’s Organize and Re-Create the People (Ou Shujun)
           
     1.  Grassroots Change
     2.  The Danger of Grassroots Disorder
           a.  The Weakening of Organization
           b.  Disorderly Democracy
           c.  The Weakness of the Agency of the Working People
     3.  How to Rebuild the Grassroots
           a.  Let’s Organize
           b.  Carry Out Direct Grassroots Democracy
           c.   “Re-Create the People”

Chapter Four, Activate the People’s Society (He Jianyu)
           
     1.  From Work Unit to Society
          a.  Rethink the Work Unit
          b.  The Work Unit Retreat, the Market Advances
          c.   The Challenges Facing Social Management
     2.  A Chinese-Style Associational Revolution
          a.   An Endogenous Chinese-Style Associational Revolution
          b.   China’s Underestimated Associational Revolution
          c.   China’s Plural and Contradictory Associational Revolution
     3.  Include Civil Society within the People’s Society
          a.    Debunking the Myths of Civil Society
          b.    What is the People’s Society?
     4.  How to Activate the People’s Society
          a.    Let’s Organize, and Have Everyone Participate
          b.    Protecting the Agency of People’s Associations
          c.    Go to the Masses, and Activate Popular Groups
          d,    Develop the State’s Protection of Society in Innovative Ways

Chapter Five, Socialism Hiding Herd on Capital (Yan Yilong)
          
     1.  Capital Becomes the Highest Priority
     2.  21st Century China’s Greatest Crisis
          a.  China’s Faustian Moment
          b.  Marx’s Critique in the 21st Century
          c.  “Gazing out from the Duojing Tower, One Can but Sigh”
     3.  The First Stage of Socialism:  A Market Economy in the “Public Interest”
          a.  Top-Level Planning
          b.  Public Capital
          c.  Platform-Type Local Governments
          d.  A Country Devoted to the Popular Livelihood
     4.  The Advanced Stage of Socialism:  A Socialism that Rides Herd on Capital
          a.   “The Socialization of Capital”
          b.   The Liberation of the “Agency” of Labor
          c.    The Rise of Non-Material Labor
     5.  Entering the Great Harmony

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