On advantage theory and conflict : a Chinese perspective

The author of this major work is Wang Weiguang a leading academic in China.

The book is a theoretical innovation which combines theory with practical issues in examining social interests and conflict.

It uses the basic principles of Marx as a foundation for the study.

In looking at conflict it incorporates sociology, ethics and other disciplines.

Social interests and conflict is examined through the prism of contemporary Chinese socialist construction. The author argues that understanding the real problems of conflict in modern China can is enhanced using a Marxist perspective.

The book has three main themes in understanding this subject: History, Theory and Reality. This work helps give an appreciation of the deep rooted historical origins of the rise of China and the benefits and challenges of change.

It is an important contribution to the understanding of modern China by a leading Chinese academic.