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Can I read The Sinews of State Power : The Rise and Demise of the Cohesive Local State in Rural China on EtoBox?
The Sinews of State Power : The Rise and Demise of the Cohesive Local State in Rural China by Juan Wang is a politics available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Sinews of State Power : The Rise and Demise of the Cohesive Local State in Rural China about?
The Sinews of State Power seeks to explain why rural China has been so unstable since 2000, despite numerous national reforms. Using original fieldwork, it traces the rise and demise of cohesive local states in rural China since the Maoist era. It shows that, the county, township, and village levels of government, when in alliance, have facilitated economic growth and caused social grievances. However, national reforms redressing local deviation, together with individual responses from each leve
Who reads The Sinews of State Power : The Rise and Demise of the Cohesive Local State in Rural China?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Juan Wang
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA; Oxford University Press
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780190605742
- Category
- politics
- Subjects
- Political Science, Comparative Politics, Asian
- Updated
- 2026-03-25