1st Edition
Social Governance and Political Order in Contemporary China
By Shizheng Feng
Copyright 2023
238 Pages
9 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
238 Pages
9 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
238 Pages
9 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Focusing on the conflict and coordination between social development and political order in social governance, this book investigates the causes, evolution, and manifestations of such tensions in contemporary China, combining both qualitative and quantitative analysis.
It has always been a complicated issue for social governance in China to maintain a balanced and benign interaction between... Read more
1. Introduction: The Paradox of Transformation in Contemporary China 2. The Rule of Law, Politics and China’s Modernization 3. Revolution, Governance and National Movement 4. The State, Markets and Institutional Changes Since Reform 5. The Formation, Evolution and Reform of the Petitioning System 6. Governance of the Logic of People’s Politics and Social Conflicts: The Historical Practice of the Theory of Two Types of Contradictions 7. Conclusion: New Development Stage and New Social Governance
Biography
Shizheng Feng is Professor and Dean of the School of Sociology and Population Studies at Renmin University of China. His research areas include political sociology, historical sociology, social governance and state making, and political order in China’s social transformation.
