TY - BOOK AU - Hsu, Szu-chien AU - AU - Chang, Chun Chih TI - Evolutionary governance in China : state-society relations under authoritarianism T2 - Harvard contemporary China series SN - 9780674251199 U1 - 320.951 23 PY - 2021/// CY - London PB - Harvard University Asia Centre KW - Authoritarianism KW - China KW - Politics and government KW - Social conditions KW - Evolutionary governance N1 - Includes bibliographical references N2 - ""Adopts an evolutionary framework to examine how the Chinese state relates with non-state actors across several fields of governance: community, environment, public health, economics, labor, society, and religion; identifies areas where state-society interactions have shifted over time, ranging from constructive engagement to protracted conflict, thereby providing nuanced insight into the circumstances wherein the party-state exerts its coercive power versus engaging in more flexible responses"--Provided by publisher"-- ER -