Local government and politics in China : challenges from below /
Zhong, Yang, 1960-
Local government and politics in China : challenges from below / Yang Zhong. - Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, ©2003. - 1 online resource (x, 229 pages) - Studies on contemporary China . - Studies on contemporary China. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-224) and index.
Introduction -- Chinese local government in historical perspective -- Governmental and party organizations at county and township/town levels -- Local officials as rational actors in the Chinese cadre system -- Policy implementation at county and township/town levels -- Chinese village authorities as policy-implementation arms -- Conclusion.
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After over a decade of administrative and economic reform in mainland China, the center has become increasingly remote and less important for many localities. In many ways, the mobilization capacity of the central government has been weakened. Central government policies are often ignored and local officials are often more interested in personal projects than in centrally directed economic plans. In this study of local government and politics in China, the author explores when and why local government officials comply with policy directives from above. Drawing on interviews with government off.
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Local government--China.
Administration locale--Chine.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Government--General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Government--National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Reference.
Local government.
Lokaal bestuur.
1990-1999.
Décentralisation gouvernementale.
Gouvernement local.
Réforme administrative.
Structure organisationnelle.
China.
Chine.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
JS7353.A2 / Z46 2003
320.8/0951
Local government and politics in China : challenges from below / Yang Zhong. - Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, ©2003. - 1 online resource (x, 229 pages) - Studies on contemporary China . - Studies on contemporary China. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-224) and index.
Introduction -- Chinese local government in historical perspective -- Governmental and party organizations at county and township/town levels -- Local officials as rational actors in the Chinese cadre system -- Policy implementation at county and township/town levels -- Chinese village authorities as policy-implementation arms -- Conclusion.
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After over a decade of administrative and economic reform in mainland China, the center has become increasingly remote and less important for many localities. In many ways, the mobilization capacity of the central government has been weakened. Central government policies are often ignored and local officials are often more interested in personal projects than in centrally directed economic plans. In this study of local government and politics in China, the author explores when and why local government officials comply with policy directives from above. Drawing on interviews with government off.
Electronic reproduction.
[Place of publication not identified] :
HathiTrust Digital Library,
2010.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
9781317465898 (electronic bk.) 131746589X (electronic bk.) 9781317465881 (e-book) 1317465881 (acid-free paper) (acid-free paper) (pbk.) (pbk.)
2002044511
Local government--China.
Administration locale--Chine.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Government--General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Government--National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Reference.
Local government.
Lokaal bestuur.
1990-1999.
Décentralisation gouvernementale.
Gouvernement local.
Réforme administrative.
Structure organisationnelle.
China.
Chine.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
JS7353.A2 / Z46 2003
320.8/0951