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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Mohanty, Manoranjan, 1942-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Political participation--India.
Political participation.
Democratization.
India.
Political participation--China.
China.
Democratization--India.
Democratization--China.
Comparative government.
Physical Description:
498 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
New Delhi : Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2007.
Contents:
Local government system in India and China : learning from each other / George Mathew
Dependency versus autonomy : the identity crisis of India's panchayats / D. Bandyopadhyay, Saila K Ghosh and Buddhadeb Ghosh
Rural political participation in the Maoist and post-Mao periods / Xiaohong Zhou
Selecting within the rules : institutional innovation in China's governance / Tony Saich and Xuedong Yang
'Civil society' revisited : the anatomy of a rural NGO in Qinghai / Richard Baum and Xin Zhang
Changes in local administration and their impact on community life in the grasslands of inner Mongolia / Rong Ma
Village panchayats in Maharashtra / Rajendra Vora
Kerala's people's plan campaign 1996-2001 : a critical assessment / T M. Thomas Isaac
Panchayati raj system in Karnataka : trends and issues / B.S. Bhargava and K. Subha
Imperfect substitutes : the local political economy of informal finance and microfinance in rural China and India / Kellee S. Tsai
Stratification and institutional exclusion in China and India : administrative means versus social barriers / Fei-Ling Wang
Women and local power in India and China : revisiting the ghosts of Manu and Confucius / Bidyut Mohanty
Gender, work and power in an Andhra village / M. Vanamala
Democracy, good governance and economic development in rural China / David Zweig and Chung Siu Fung
Grass-roots democracy : the working of panchayati raj institutions in Andhra Pradesh / G.Haragopal and G. Sudarshanam
The environment, the family and local government among the Tajik people / Shengmin Yang
The evolution and function of the kaxie system of the Lahu people in south-west China / Shaoying He
Social change and the development of democracy in local governance in Tibet / Tanzen Lhundup
The party, the village committee and the monastery : functions and interactions of three institutions at the grass roots. / Changjiang Yu
Reconceptualising local democracy : reflections on democracy, power and resistance in the Indian and Chinese countryside / Manoranjan Mohanty and Mark Selden.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0761935150
9780761935155
8178296675
9788178296678
OCLC:
72697812

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