Accountability without democracy : solidary groups and public goo ds provision in rural China /
Tsai, Lily L., 1975-
Accountability without democracy : solidary groups and public goo ds provision in rural China / Lily L. Tsai. - New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, c2007. - xvi, 347 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - Cambridge studies in comparative politics .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-285) and index.
Governance and informal institutions of accountability -- Decentrali zation and local governmental performance -- Local governmental perform ance : assessing village public goods provision -- Informal accountabil ity and the structure of solidary groups -- Temples and churches in rur al China -- Lineages and local governance -- Accountability and village democratic reforms -- The limitations of formal party and bureaucratic institutions.
9780521871976 (hardback) 9780521692809 (pbk.)
2006-035959
Municipal services--China.
Social institutions
China-- Rural conditions.
320.840951
Accountability without democracy : solidary groups and public goo ds provision in rural China / Lily L. Tsai. - New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, c2007. - xvi, 347 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - Cambridge studies in comparative politics .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-285) and index.
Governance and informal institutions of accountability -- Decentrali zation and local governmental performance -- Local governmental perform ance : assessing village public goods provision -- Informal accountabil ity and the structure of solidary groups -- Temples and churches in rur al China -- Lineages and local governance -- Accountability and village democratic reforms -- The limitations of formal party and bureaucratic institutions.
9780521871976 (hardback) 9780521692809 (pbk.)
2006-035959
Municipal services--China.
Social institutions
China-- Rural conditions.
320.840951