Unlike the election models in other Asian countries, rural elections in China were created from the grassroots level by farmers before they were officially and
About the author -- Introduction -- The grassroots reform and reconstruction of the countryside in China : The rise of villager autonomy -- The election game :
Why does the Chinese government allow village elections? What implications do these grass-roots level popular elections have for the democratization of China? B
Prepared by the East Asian Institute, NUS, which promotes research on East Asian developments particularly the political, economic and social development of con
Wang's book offers an empirically rich and conceptually nuanced analysis of how local state agents maintain control over village self-governance in China. His c
