Taxation without representation in contemporary rural China / Thomas P. Bernstein, Xiaobo Lü.
Material type: TextSeries: Cambridge modern China seriesPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 282 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780511064722
- 0511064721
- 0511073186
- 9780511073182
- 9780511509971
- 0511509979
- 9780521082891
- 0521082897
- Taxation -- China
- Tax incidence -- China
- China -- Politics and government
- Impôt -- Chine
- Chine -- Politique et gouvernement
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- Taxation
- Politics and government
- Tax incidence
- Taxation
- China
- Steuerpolitik
- China
- Belastingen
- Platteland
- Impôt -- Chine
- Politique fiscale -- Chine
- Développement rural -- Chine -- Finances
- Chine -- Politique et gouvernement
- 336.2/00951/091734 22
- HJ2981 .B47 2003eb
- 83.52
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-270) and index.
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Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Journals, Newspapers, Translation Services, and Abbreviations; List of Tables and Figures; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Peasants and Taxation in Historical Perspective; 3 Extracting Funds from the Peasants; 4 Institutional Sources of Informal Tax Burdens; 5 Burdens and Resistance: Peasant Collective Action; 6 Containing Burdens: Change and Persistence; 7 Burden Reduction: Village Democratization and Farmer National Interest Representation; 8 Conclusions; Bibliography; Index.
Provides the first, in-depth English study of the problem of aggressive taxation by local governments in China and explains how this has played a large role in the development gap between urban and rural areas and in the disaffection of a large proportion of the population in rural China.
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