03410nam 2200613Ia 450 991078403940332120230207225256.01-281-12118-59786611121181981-277-066-6(CKB)1000000000334179(EBL)312353(OCoLC)476099879(SSID)ssj0000139644(PQKBManifestationID)11132223(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000139644(PQKBWorkID)10005916(PQKB)10698580(MiAaPQ)EBC312353(WSP)00006292(Au-PeEL)EBL312353(CaPaEBR)ebr10188742(CaONFJC)MIL112118(EXLCZ)99100000000033417920061208d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDiscontented miracle[electronic resource] growth, conflict, and institutional adaptations in China /edited by Dali L. YangNew Jersey World Scientificc20071 online resource (322 p.)Series on contemporary China ;v. 10Description based upon print version of record.981-270-354-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Preface and Acknowledgments; Contents; 1. Cornering the Market: State Strategies for Controlling China's Commercial Media Ashley Esarey; 2. Brewing Tensions while Maintaining Stabilities: The Dual Role of the Hukou System in Contemporary China Fei-Ling Wang; 3. Resources and Strategies: Conflicts and Their Consequences in the Chinese Real Estate Market Tianfu Wang and Bobai Li; 4. Multifaceted State and Fragmented Society: Dynamics of Environmental Movement in China Yanfei Sun and Dingxin Zhao5. Food Safety and the Development of Regulatory Institutions in China Waikeung Tam and Dali L. Yang6. Poverty Reduction, Decentralization, and Local Governance in China Ran Tao and Mingxing Liu; 7. Grain for Green or Grain for Gain: An Empirical Evaluation of the Sloping Land Conversion Program in China Jintao Xu and Ran Tao; 8. Elections, Governance, and Accountability in Rural China Fubing Su and Dali L. Yang; Index; About the Contributors; About the EditorChina has been enjoying stellar economic growth for more than a quarter of a century. Yet the rapid growth amid market-oriented reforms has not been an unalloyed blessing. The "China Miracle" has been accompanied by soaring income inequality and rising social tensions, over-taxing China's resource base and contributing to an environmental crisis. Despite substantial improvement in the standard of living and other social indicators, China's leaders have, in the aftermath of the Tiananmen crackdown, steadfastly held back the opening up of the political system. In this volume, contributors from tSeries on contemporary China ;v. 10.ChinaHistory21st centuryChinaEconomic conditions2000-ChinaSocial conditions2000-ChinaPolitics and government2002-330.951Yang Dali L496072MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910784039403321Discontented miracle3855018UNINA