China Experiments: From Local Innovations to National Reform

• Main Authors: FLORINI, Ann Margaret, LAI, Hairong, TAN, Yeling
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2012
• Subjects: Public administration; China; Organizational change; Central-local government relations; Decentralization in government; Local government; Asian Studies; Political Science; Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/1192; https://search.library.smu.edu.sg/permalink/65SMU_INST/naremq/alma9910921602601
• Institution: Singapore Management University

All societies face a key question: how to empower governments to perform essential governmental functions while constraining the arbitrary exercise of power. This balance, always in flux, is particularly fluid in today's China. This insightful book examines the changing relationship between tha...