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The Politics of Community Building in Urban China

SKU: 9780415597029

17,700.00

Uncover the dynamics of community building in Urban China. This book meticulously analyzes the state’s efforts to reform neighbourhood institutions and re-establish governance following economic liberalization. Drawing on deep fieldwork across diverse urban settings, it scrutinizes the strategies employed to foster resident participation and enhance stability, revealing the realities behind the promises of democratic self-governance. Essential reading for scholars and students of Chinese Studies, Urban Studies, and comparative governance, offering crucial insights into China’s evolving urban political landscape.

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