Transnational Civil Society in China : Intrusion and Impact


Jie. Chen
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
Utgitt
Cheltenham : : Edward Elgar Publishing, , 2012.
Omfang
1 online resource (224 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Presence of transnational civil society in China; 2. Transnational intrusion and Beijing's mixed reactions; 3. Transnational activism and Chinese civil society: democratizing impacts; 4. Transnational civil society and China: broader and comparative perspectives; Conclusion; References; Index. - A salient trend in studies of China and transnational civil society, two newly influential global forces, is the converging of their paths. Thousands of international NGOs and foundations have come to operate in China in the 'low politics' of environment, development and epidemics, while democracy activists campaign on China from outside. This path-breaking book investigates transnational groups' evolving relations with China and its NGO sector, and compares China with transnational stories of party states in Eastern Europe and Taiwan. This book discusses the penetration, growth and operation
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