Strong Political Party and Its Social Basis: The Mechanism Analysis of the Chinese Communist Party Taking Root in Beijing, 1949–1952

• Published in: Chinese political science review Vol. 5; no. 4; pp. 457 - 487
• Main Authors: Tang, Huangfeng, Wang, Hao
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore Springer Singapore 01.12.2020; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Archival research; Archives & records; Case studies; Communist parties; Governance; Mobilization; Original Article; Political parties; Political Science; Political Science and International Relations; Political Science and International Studies; Social support; Beijing China; China; Social basis; Chinese Communist Party; Taking root; Strong political party; City; Mechanism

Based on the archival research, the authors take the experience of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in urban governance (1949–1952) as the subject of research and select the city of Beijing as its case study. Focusing on the process of the CCP taking root in Beijing, the authors attempt to answer the f...