The Rise of Chinese Civil Society and the Transformation of Governance

Author: Yu Keping
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Publish Date: 2002-11-01
Features: During my visit and lecture abroad, when I introduced the case results of local governance that we had done to my international peers, they were all surprised to say that they had originally thought China had only experienced dramatic social and economic changes after the reform and opening-up, without significant political changes. They did not expect that China's grassroots were also striving to carry out various reforms towards good governance. — Yu Keping
This book includes: An Overview of the Development of Civil Society Organizations in China, Changes in Rural Civil Society Organizations and Governance in China: A Case Study of Dongsheng Village in Changzheng Town, Zhangpu County, Fujian Province, Civil Society Organizations and Governance: A Case Study of the "Project Hope," Changes in Citizen Self-Governance and Community Management Methods, etc.