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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “xiaoyan li”
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  • Primary-Level Government

    Issues in Rural Governance in China

    by Jing Zhang ...
    Translated by Xiaoyan Li ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines what constitutes power in rural China, its structure, how it is exercised, and its practical consequences. The author’s explorations are motivated by two key concerns. On one hand, theoretical questions about what rural political reforms in the first half of the 20th century did or did not accomplish continue to demand an adequate answer. On the other hand, any reasonable ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • The Geographical Sciences During 1986—2015

    From the Classics To the Frontiers

    by Shuying Leng, Xizhang Gao, Tao Pei, Guoyou Zhang, Liangfu Chen, Xi Chen, Canfei He, Daming He, Xiaoyan Li, Chunye Lin, Hongyan Liu, Weidong Liu, Yihe Lü, Shilong Piao, Qiuhong Tang, Fulu Tao, Lide Tian, Xiaohua Tong, Cunde Xiao, Desheng Xue, Linsheng Yang, Linwang Yuan, Yuanming Zheng, Huiyi Zhu, Liping Zhu ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    In four chapters and an introduction, this book systematically helps readers understand the development of the Geographical Sciences both in China and in the world during the past 30 years.Through data analysis of methodologies including CiteSpace, TDA, qualitative analysis, questionnaires, data mining and mathematical statistics, the book explains the evolution of research topics and their ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

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    by Alice H. Amsden ...
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  • Chinese Antitrust Exceptionalism

    How The Rise of China Challenges Global Regulation

    by Angela Zhang ...
    China's rise as an economic superpower has caused growing anxieties in the West. Europe is now applying stricter scrutiny over takeovers by Chinese state-owned giants, while the United States is imposing aggressive sanctions on leading Chinese technology firms such as Huawei, TikTok, and WeChat. Given the escalating geopolitical tensions between China and the West, are there any hopeful prospects ... Read more

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  • The Rule of Law in South Korea

    Edited by Jongryn Mo, David W. Brady ...
    Expert contributors examine the challenges of fully implementing the rule of law in South Korea's fledgling democracy and market economy. The expert contributors detail the obstacles that must be overcome, such as corruption in politics and corporate governance and a deep-rooted cultural indifference to the rights of the individual, and offer suggestions on what can—and what should not—be done. ... Read more

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  • The Chinese Economy

    by Prof. Stephen L. Morgan ...
    Series series World Economies
    China’s transformation over the past four decades has been unprecedented. The vision of its leaders for the next three decades is unprecedented too, as China seeks to fashion an advanced economy without significant political and social liberalization.Stephen Morgan provides a wide-ranging examination of China’s remarkable economic history from the time of the great divergence to the present day. ... Read more

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  • Contemporary Hong Kong Government and Politics

    by Hong Kong University Press ...
    This expanded and fully revised edition of Contemporary Hong Kong Government and Politics critically assesses the main strands of continuity and change in Hong Kong’s government and politics since the creation of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in 1997. It first investigates the core institutions of the SAR, focusing on the Executive, the Legislature, the Judiciary, the civil service, ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • The State and Industry in South Korea

    The Limits of the Authoritarian State

    by Jong-Chan Rhee ...
    The economic success of East Asia is often attributed to the relationship between state and business. In The State and Industry in South Korea , Jong-Chan Rhee presents a more balanced view of Korea's `industrial miracle'. The book examines the limits of a strong authoritarian state as a vehicle for intervening in the market or for sponsoring liberal reform. In so doing the author focuses on how ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The Right to Know

    Transparency for an Open World

    Edited by Ann Florini ...
    Series series Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia: Challenges in Development and Globalization
    The Right to Know is a timely and compelling consideration of a vital question: What information should governments and other powerful organizations disclose? Excessive secrecy corrodes democracy, facilitates corruption, and undermines good public policymaking, but keeping a lid on military strategies, personal data, and trade secrets is crucial to the protection of the public interest.Over the ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Zouping Revisited

    Adaptive Governance in a Chinese County

    Edited by Jean C. Oi, Steven Goldstein ...
    Series series Studies of the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center
    China has undergone dramatic change in its economic institutions in recent years, but surprisingly little change politically. Somehow, the political institutions seem capable of governing a vastly more complex market economy and a rapidly changing labor force. One possible explanation, examined in Zouping Revisited, is that within the old organizational molds there have been subtle but profound ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Slovenian Democratic Evolution and Praxis

    by Miro Haček, Marjan Brezovšek, Simona Kukovič ...
    According to the Nations in transit and HDI measurements, Slovenia isregarded as a democratic country yet with some measurements it can alsobe found lower down the scale (problems with corruption). Although suchmeasurements are not completely accurate, most of them rank Sloveniaamong the most successful countries in democratic transition. Since gainingindependence in 1991, Slovenia has completely ... Read more

    $13.58 USD

  • Embedded Courts

    Judicial Decision-Making in China

    by Kwai Hang Ng, Xin He ...
    Embedded Courts is laden with tension. Chinese courts are organized as a singular and unified system yet grassroots courts in urban and rural regions differ greatly in the way they use the law and are as diverse as the populations they serve. Based on extensive fieldwork and in-depth interviews, this book offers a penetrating discussion of the operation of Chinese courts. It explains how Chinese ... Read more

    $54.19 USD