The sinews of state power : the rise and demise of the cohesive local state in rural China /
Wang, Juan,
The sinews of state power : the rise and demise of the cohesive local state in rural China / Juan Wang. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Previously issued in print: 2017.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Based on original fieldwork, 'The Sinews of State Power' seeks to understand continuous rural instability in China despite national reforms in the post-2000s. It offers a fresh perspective by revisiting the fundamental components of a capable government - a coherent and robust local leadership - and tracing its rise and demise since the Maoist era.
Specialized.
9780190609511 (ebook) : No price
Central-local government relations--China.
China--Politics and government.
China--Rural conditions.
JQ1506.S8
320.80951
The sinews of state power : the rise and demise of the cohesive local state in rural China / Juan Wang. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Previously issued in print: 2017.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Based on original fieldwork, 'The Sinews of State Power' seeks to understand continuous rural instability in China despite national reforms in the post-2000s. It offers a fresh perspective by revisiting the fundamental components of a capable government - a coherent and robust local leadership - and tracing its rise and demise since the Maoist era.
Specialized.
9780190609511 (ebook) : No price
Central-local government relations--China.
China--Politics and government.
China--Rural conditions.
JQ1506.S8
320.80951