The Politics of Ambition:
Career Advancement, Party Unity, and Party Policy Positions
Chapter One: Introduction
Chapter Two: Party Organization, Career Ambition, and Information
Chapter Three: Factional Membership and Party Policy Positions
Chapter Four: A Test of Intra-Party Career Prospects and Party Unity
Chapter Five: Change in Party Policy Positions
Chapter Six: A Test of Change in Party Unity and Party Policy Positions
Chapter Seven: Local Careers and Party Policy Change in the Chinese Communist Party
Chapter Eight: Conclusions and Future Work
Dr. William Heller, Dissertation Advisor and Associate Professor of Political Science, Binghamton University (SUNY)
Dr. Olga Shvetsova, Associate Professor of Political Science, Binghamton University (SUNY)
Dr. Michael D. McDonald, Professor of Political Science, Binghamton University (SUNY)