Useful Complaints : How Petitions Assist Decentralized Authoritarianism in China.

By:

Chen, Jing

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781498534536

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Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Useful ComplaintsDDC classification:

322.40951

LOC classification:

JQ1509.5.D42C54 2016

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Contents:

Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One: Introduction -- Chapter Two: Villagers' Petitions -- Chapter Three: Petitions and Stability -- Chapter Four: Petitioning Beijing -- Chapter Five: The Policy Effects of Petitions -- Chapter Six: Who Petitions? -- Chapter Seven: Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.

Summary: This book examines the positive effects of the petition system on China's resilient decentralized authoritarian regime. Combining detailed case studies and rigorous statistical analysis, it argues that citizens' petitions help the regime to alleviate threats to stability by giving an information edge to the Chinese central government.

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This book examines the positive effects of the petition system on China's resilient decentralized authoritarian regime. Combining detailed case studies and rigorous statistical analysis, it argues that citizens' petitions help the regime to alleviate threats to stability by giving an information edge to the Chinese central government.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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