How China Escaped Shock Therapy - Isabella M. Weber
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How China Escaped Shock Therapy by Isabella M. Weber
China’s economic rise didn’t happen by accident. In this highly regarded study, Isabella Weber explains how China avoided the “shock therapy” approach used in other countries—and instead followed a gradual, state-guided path that protected industries, stabilised prices, and reshaped the global economy. Buy in Kenya with fast delivery.
What You’ll Learn
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Why Chinese economists rejected rapid price liberalisation.
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How the “dual-track price system” helped China shift from planning to markets.
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The internal debates that shaped modern Chinese economic policy.
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How China managed inflation crises while still pushing reforms.
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Key lessons developing countries can learn from China’s strategy.
Who Should Read the Book
Anyone interested in economics, global development, China studies, policy-making, or how different countries design their growth models. Great for students, researchers, and curious readers who want a deeper, evidence-based explanation of China’s rise.
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