Mao's invisible hand : : the political foundations of adaptive governance in China / / edited by Sebastian Heilmann and Elizabeth J. Parry.
"Observers have been predicting the demise of China's political system since Mao Zedong's death over thirty years ago. The Chinese Communist state, however, seems to have become increasingly adept at responding to challenges ranging from leadership succession and popular unrest to adm...
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| Superior document: | Harvard Contemporary China Series ; 17 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, Massachusetts ;, London : : Harvard University Asia Center,, [2011] 2011 |
| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Harvard contemporary China series ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Embracing uncertainty: guerrilla policy style and adaptive governance in China / Sebastian Heilmann and Elizabeth J. Perry
- From mass campaigns to managed campaigns: "constructing a new socialist countyside" / Elizabeth J. Perry
- Policy-making through experimentation : the formation of a distinctive policy process / Sebastian Heilmann
- Learning through practice and experimentation : the financing of rural health care / Wang Shaoguang
- Governing civil society: adapting revolutionary methods to serve post-communist goals / Nara Dillon
- A return to populist legality? Historical legacies and legal reform / Benjamin L. Liebman
- Sustaining and contesting revolutionary legacies in media and ideology / Yuezhi Zaho
- Retrofitting the steel frame: from mobilizing the masses to surveying the public / Patricia M. Thornton
- The elusive search for effective sub-country governance / Joseph Fewsmith
- Central-local dynamics: historical continuities and institutional resilience / Jae Ho Chung.