1st Edition
E-Government in China Technology, Power and Local Government Reform
By Jesper Schlæger
Copyright 2014
184 Pages
11 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
182 Pages
11 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
184 Pages
11 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book looks at how information and communication technology and e-government influences power relations in public administration in China. It highlights the role of technology in combating corruption, and clarifies the interplay between ideas, institutions and technologies in shaping the foundation for organisational change. Using fieldwork based case studies, the book provides an incisive... Read more
1. Introduction 2. E-Government in China 3. Analyzing E-Government 4. Informatization Offices and the Automation of Bias 5. Government Affairs Service Centres 6. Digital Urban Management 7. Technology, Power and Local Government Reform 8. Conclusion
Biography
Jesper Schlæger is Associate Professor in the School of Public Administration at Sichuan University, China.
