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Author Ding, Iza, 1985- author.

Title The performative state : public scrutiny and environmental governance in China / Iza Ding

Publication Info. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2022
©2022

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 245 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Summary "What does the state do when public expectations exceed its actual governing capacity? This book shows how the state can engage in performative governance-the theatrical deployment of language, symbols, and gestures to foster the impression of good governance among citizens"-- Provided by publisher
Contents Introduction : Statecraft as Stagecraft -- Anatomy of the State -- Old Woes and New Pains -- Beleaguered Bureaucrats -- Audience Appraisal -- Performative Breakdown -- Conclusion : Performance and Performance
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Environmental policy -- China -- Public opinion.
Local government and environmental policy -- China -- Public opinion.
Environmental protection -- China -- Public opinion.
Communication in politics -- China.
China -- Environmental conditions -- Public opinion.
China -- Politics and government -- 2002-
HISTORY -- Asia -- China.
Communication in politics
Ecology -- Public opinion
Environmental policy -- Public opinion
Environmental protection -- Public opinion
Politics and government
China
The environment.
Environment and Ecology.
Chronological Term Since 2002
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Ding, Iza, 1985- Performative state. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2022 9781501760372 (DLC) 2021052214 (OCoLC)1277278428
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