The art of political control in China
"Governance is a problem of political control. For governments, the problem is how to control society: how to maintain order, enforce laws, collect revenue, and implement policy. For citizens, the problem is how to control their governments: how to ensure that political leaders respond to their...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom, New York, NY, Port Melbourne, New Delhi, Singapore
Cambridge University Press
2020
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| Schriftenreihe: | Cambridge studies in comparative politics
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | "Governance is a problem of political control. For governments, the problem is how to control society: how to maintain order, enforce laws, collect revenue, and implement policy. For citizens, the problem is how to control their governments: how to ensure that political leaders respond to their demands and are held accountable if they do not. This problem of political control is especially severe in autocracies like China, where the state reaches further into people's everyday lives and where citizens have fewer avenues for holding officials accountable than in most democracies"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 221-238 Register Seite 239-244 |
| Beschreibung: | xvi, 244 Seiten Diagramme, Karte |
| ISBN: | 9781108485937 978-1-108-48593-7 9781108725361 978-1-108-72536-1 9781108662536 |