Ballot box China : grassroots democracy in the final major one-party state /
Since 1988, China has undergone one of the largest, but least understood, experiments in grassroots democracy. Across 600,000 villages, with almost a million elections, some three million officials have been elected. This book looks at the history of the elections, how they arose, what they have ach...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Zed Books,
2011.
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Colección: | Asian arguments.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Since 1988, China has undergone one of the largest, but least understood, experiments in grassroots democracy. Across 600,000 villages, with almost a million elections, some three million officials have been elected. This book looks at the history of the elections, how they arose, what they have achieved and where they might be going, exploring the specific experience of elections by those who have taken part in them - the villagers in some of the most deprived areas of China. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (184 pages) : illustrations, map |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781848138216 1848138210 1283071002 9781283071000 9781848138223 1848138229 9786613071002 6613071005 |