Evolutionary governance in China : state-society relations under authoritarianism / edited by Szu-chien Hsu, Kellee S. Tsai, and Chun-chih Chang. - xix, 396 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm. - Harvard contemporary China series; 20 .

Includes bibliographical references.

""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"--

9780674251199

2020039192


Authoritarianism--History--China--20th century.
Authoritarianism--History--China--21st century.


China--Politics and government--1949-
China--Social conditions--1949-

Evolutionary governance

JQ1510 / .E86 2021

320.951