The logic and limits of political reform in China /

"In the 1990s China embarked on a series of political reforms intended to increase, however modestly, political participation to reduce the abuse of power by local officials. Although there was initial progress, these reforms have largely stalled and, in many cases, gone backward. If there were...

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Main Author: Fewsmith, Joseph, 1949- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
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505 0 |a Introduction -- 1. The Problem of governance in China -- 2. Bottom-up reform versus top-down development -- 3. Inner-party democracy -- 4. Wenzhou -- 5. Consultative Authoritarianism -- Conclusion. 
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