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The governance of philanthropic foundations in authoritarian China : a power perspective / Qian Wei.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wei, Qian (Sociologist), author.
Contributor:
Taylor & Francis eBooks
Series:
Routledge research on the politics and sociology of China
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Nonprofit organizations--China.
Nonprofit organizations.
Non-governmental organizations--China.
Non-governmental organizations.
Charity organization--China.
Charity organization.
China--Politics and government.
China.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 129 pages) : illustrations, map.
Place of Publication:
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.
Biography/History:
Qian Wei holds a PhD in Sociology, and she is a postdoctoral researcher at the Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society at Stanford University. Her research interests broadly focus on the sociology of organization, political sociology, civil society, international development, and quantitative methods. Particularly, she has published research on NGOs in authoritarian China, nonprofit leaders' power, and human rights in developing countries. Her work has appeared in journals such as The Sociological Quarterly and VOLUNTAS: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations.
Contents:
What We Talk About When We Talk About Governance: A Power Perspective and Three Levels of Analysis
CSO Governance in China Through the Lens of Power: Beyond the Civil Society-Corporatism Dichotomy
Power at the Macro Level: Government's Invisible Control Over Foundations in China
Power at the Meso Level: 'Purer' Organisations, Less Democratic Dependence on Individual Donations and Leadership Styles with Chinese Foundations
Power at the Micro Level: CEO Power as a Double-Edged Sword
Conclusion: A Bleak Picture.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 03, 2023).
Other Format:
Print version: Wei, Qian Governance of philanthropic foundations in authoritarian China
ISBN:
9781003277033
1003277039
9781000776072
1000776077
9781000776065
1000776069
Publisher Number:
40031566790
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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