Title | The Palgrave Handbook of Local Governance in Contemporary China [electronic resource] / edited by Jianxing Yu, Sujian Guo |
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Imprint | Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019 |
Connect to | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2799-5 |
Descript | XXXIX, 755 p. 64 illus. online resource |
1. Introduction -- 2. The Applicability of Governance Theory in China: A Novel Approach -- 3. Governance models and policy framework—Some Chinese perspectives -- 4. Local Governance in China’s National Governance System -- 5. New Agenda for the Study of Chinese Governance -- 6. Mapping the Progress of Local Government Innovation in Contemporary China -- 7. Central-Local Relations in China -- 8. Local Cadres -- 9. The China's Developmental State in Transition: In light of the East Asian Experiences -- 10. The Behavioral Logic and Institutional Basis of Chinese Local Developmental Government -- 11. The Development and Prospects of Business Association since 1978 -- 12. The Development of Charitable Organizations in China since Reform and Opening up and A New Layout for State-Society Relations -- 13. The Role of Mass Media in Reshaping Local Governance and its Limitations -- 14. Villages’ Self-governance in Rural China -- 15. The Changing Institutional Space Regarding Roles and Behavior of Village Leaders -- 16. The Unfulfilled Promise of Collaborative Governance: The Case of Low-Income Housing in Jiangsu -- 17. “Orderly Political Participation” through Deliberation in China -- 18. Lobbying of Private Business Associations in Local China: Targets, Strategies and Influence -- 19. Citizen Action and Policy Change -- 20. Selective Use of Political Opportunity: A Case of Environmental Protest in Rural China -- 21. Governing by the Internet: Local Governance in the Digital Age -- 22. Internet Governance in China: A Content Analysis -- 23. The Internet in China: New Methods and Opportunities -- 24. Predicament of Emerging Collaborative Governance: National Policy, Local Experiments and Public Hospital Reforms in China -- 25. Variations in Educational Inequalities in China and Policy Implications -- 26. Mobilization and Irregularity: Volatile Growth of Educational Expenditure in China -- 27. Labor Inspection in Contemporary China: Like the Anglo-Saxon Model but Different -- 28. From Local Government-led to Collaborative Governance: The Changing Role of Local Governments in Urbanization -- 29. The Rise of Public-Private Partnerships in China -- 30. Land Conflict and the Transformation of Local Governance -- 31. Local Energy Policy Implementation -- 32. Energy Policy Design and China’s Local Climate Governance: Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Policies in Hangzhou -- 33. Climate Change Challenges and China’s Responses: Mitigation and Governance -- 34. Breathe Easy? Local Nuances of Authoritarian Environmentalism in China's Battle against Air Pollution