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Author Tsai, Lily L., 1975-

Title Accountability without democracy : solidary groups and public goods provision in rural China / Lily L. Tsai.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 347 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Cambridge studies in comparative politics
Cambridge studies in comparative politics.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-285) and index.
Contents Governance and informal institutions of accountability -- Decentralization and local governmental performance -- Local governmental performance : assessing village public goods provision -- Informal accountability and the structure of solidary groups -- Temples and churches in rural China -- Lineages and local governance -- Accountability and village democratic reforms -- The limitations of formal party and bureaucratic institutions.
Summary How citizens get government officials to provide them with public services in rural China.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Municipal services -- China.
Municipal services.
China.
Social institutions -- China.
Social institutions.
China -- Rural conditions.
Rural conditions.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Tsai, Lily L., 1975- Accountability without democracy. New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, ©2007 9780521871976 0521871972 (DLC) 2006035959 (OCoLC)74649123
ISBN 9780511355592 (electronic book)
0511355599 (electronic book)
0511354525
9780511354526
9780511800115 (electronic book)
0511800118 (electronic book)
9780521871976 (hardback)
9780521692809 (paperback)
0521871972
0521692806