Grassroots political reform in contemporary China /

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Observers often note the glaring contrast between China's economic progress and its stalled political reforms. This volume, written by experienced scholars, explores a range of grassroots efforts--initiated by the state and society alike--to restrain corrupt behavior and enhance the accountabil...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Perry, Elizabeth J. (Editor ), Goldman, Merle (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007.
Colección:Harvard contemporary China series ; 14.
Temas:
Since 1949
Political participation > China.
Local government > China.
Protest movements > China.
Participation politique > Chine.
Administration locale > Chine.
Contestation > Chine.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Communism, Post-Communism & Socialism.
Local government
Political participation
Politics and government
Protest movements
Direktwahl
Politische Beteiligung
Reformpolitik
Demokratisierung
89.40 internal relations of the state: general.
Political reforms.
Democratization.
Country.
Local governments.
Political participation > China
Local government > China
Protest movements > China
China > Politics and government > 1949-
Chine > Politique et gouvernement > 1949-
China
China.
Aufsatzsammlung.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Historical reflections on grassroots political reform in China / Elizabeth J. Perry and Merle Goldman
  • Village elections, transparency, and anticorruption : Henan and Guangdong provinces / Richard Levy
  • The implementation of village elections and tax-for-fee reform in rural northwest China / John James Kennedy
  • Fiscal crisis in China's townships : causes and consequences / Jean C. Oi and Zhao Shukai
  • Direct township elections / Lianjiang Li
  • The struggle for village public goods provision : informal institutions of accountability in rural China / Lily L. Tsai
  • Inadvertent political reform via private associations : assessing homeowners' groups in new neighborhoods / Benjamin L. Read
  • Civil resistance and rule of law in China : the defense of homeowners' rights / Yongshun Cai
  • "Hope for protection and hopeless choices" : labor legal aid in the PRC / Mary E. Gallagher
  • Is labor a political force in China? / Ching Kwan Lee
  • Between defiance and obedience : protest opportunism in China / Xi Chen
  • In search of the grassroots : hydroelectric politics in northwest Yunnan / Ralph Litzinger
  • Public opinion supervision : possibilities and limits of the media in constraining local officials / Yuezhi Zhao and Sun Wusan.

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