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Accountability Without Democracy: Solidary Groups Public Goods Provision in Rural China

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Discover how rural Chinese communities secure essential public goods like roads and schools in ‘Accountability Without Democracy’. Lily L. Tsai’s insightful study, perfect for The Bookish Owl, reveals how informal social institutions and solidary groups, even in the absence of formal democratic accountability, can compel government officials to serve citizens’ needs. This essential read for students of comparative politics and Chinese studies explores the power of earned moral standing in driving public service provision. Understand the nuances of governance and citizen action in transitional systems. A vital addition to your collection on governance and social capital.

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Description

  • Reading age: 5 years and up
  • Part of series: Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics
  • Print length: 347 pages
  • Language: English
  • Dimensions: 16.51 x 1.91 x 23.5 cm
  • Publisher: Cambridge Univ Pr
  • Publication date: 27 August 2007
  • ISBN-10: 0521871972
  • ISBN-13: 978-0521871976