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Title Grassroots political reform in contemporary China / edited by Elizabeth J. Perry and Merle Goldman.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 402 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Harvard contemporary China series ; 14
Harvard contemporary China series ; 14.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-397).
Contents Introduction: Historical reflections on grassroots political reform in China / Elizabeth J. Perry and Merle Goldman -- Village elections, transparency, and anticorruption : Henan and Guangdong provinces / Richard Levy -- Implementation of village elections and tax-for-fee reform in rural northwest China / John James Kennedy -- Fiscal crisis in China's townships : causes and consequences / Jean C. Oi and Zhao Shukai -- Direct township elections / Lianjiang Li -- Struggle for village public goods provision : informal institutions of accountability in rural China / Lily L. Tsai -- Inadvertent political reform via private associations : assessing homeowners' groups in new neighborhoods / Benjamin L. Read -- Civil resistance and rule of law in China : the defense of homeowners' rights / Yongshun Cai -- "Hope for protection and hopeless choices" : labor legal aid in the PRC / Mary E. Gallagher -- Is labor a political force in China? / Ching Kwan Lee -- Between defiance and obedience : protest opportunism in China / Xi Chen -- In search of the grassroots : hydroelectric politics in northwest Yunnan / Ralph Litzinger -- Public opinion supervision : possibilities and limits of the media in constraining local officials / Yuezhi Zhao and Sun Wusan.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Subject Political participation -- China.
Political participation.
China.
Local government -- China.
Local government.
Protest movements -- China.
Protest movements.
China -- Politics and government -- 1949-
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 1949-
Since 1949
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Perry, Elizabeth J.
Goldman, Merle.
Other Form: Print version: Grassroots political reform in contemporary China. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007 9780674024854 0674024850 (DLC) 2007002992 (OCoLC)80360244
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