LEADER 03217oam 2200661I 450 001 9910451758903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-136-61781-7 010 $a0-203-57480-X 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203574805 035 $a(CKB)2550000000097464 035 $a(EBL)958312 035 $a(OCoLC)798532200 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000679034 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11405308 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000679034 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10608986 035 $a(PQKB)10584878 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC958312 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL958312 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10545525 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL634700 035 $a(OCoLC)787851189 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000097464 100 $a20180706d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aRural tax reform in China $epolicy process and institutional change /$fLinda Chelan Li 210 1$aMilton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2012. 215 $a1 online resource (167 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge studies on China in transition ;$v41 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-93740-1 311 $a0-415-58751-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aFront Cover; Rural Tax Reform in China; Copyright Page; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Introduction; 1. Path creation? Processes and networks: how the Chinese rural tax reform began; 2. Differentiated actors: central-local politics in reform evolution; 3. Embedded institutionalization: sustaining reform effects; 4. State and market in public service provision: opportunities and traps; 5. Path dependence, agency and implementation in local administrative reform; 6. Working for the peasants: strategic interactions and unintended consequences; Conclusion 327 $aAppendix: a chronology of major events and actorsNotes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis book examines questions of change and inertia in the context of the longstanding grievances over excessive taxation in rural China. How can some changes be sustained, whilst others cannot? How can a longstanding administrative practice be changed or even terminated, especially when previous attempts at change have failed?Using extensive interview data with local and central bureaucrats, Li's findings highlight the role of parallel developments and agency in the change process, as well as the prevalence of contingency and uncertainty. It also elegantly blends the narrative 410 0$aRoutledge studies on China in transition ;$v41. 606 $aTaxation$zChina 606 $aPeasants$xTaxation$zChina 606 $aRural population$xEconomic aspects$zChina 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aTaxation 615 0$aPeasants$xTaxation 615 0$aRural population$xEconomic aspects 676 $a336.200951/091732 700 $aLi$b Linda Chelan.$0882504 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910451758903321 996 $aRural tax reform in China$92093168 997 $aUNINA