Authoritarian deliberation and government control

• Main Author: Qin, Xuan
• Other Authors: Christopher Holman
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/87648; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/46778
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

China has introduced various deliberative experiments since the 2000s. Different from their counterparts in most liberal democracies, Chinese deliberative innovations are functionally driven by the government to maintain social stability and enhance public trust. “Authoritarian deliberation,” a term...