Participation and empowerment at the grassroots : Chinese village elections in perspective /
This monograph ties in the scholarly debate on Chinese village elections and their consequences for China's political system. By critically assessing the recent literature on village elections and drawing on qualitative fieldwork data gathered in six villages of two provinces and one urban dist...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Md. :
Lexington Books,
2012
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| Series: | Challenges facing Chinese political development.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | This monograph ties in the scholarly debate on Chinese village elections and their consequences for China's political system. By critically assessing the recent literature on village elections and drawing on qualitative fieldwork data gathered in six villages of two provinces and one urban district, it contributes to our understanding of the nexus between political participation and cadre accountability at the grassroots and highlights a number of factors ensuring the persistence of one-party rule in contemporary China. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 230 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-225) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780739174807 0739174800 1280778938 9781280778933 9786613689320 6613689327 |
| Language: | English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |
