LEADER 03079nam 22004093 450 001 9910506409903321 005 20211214151304.0 010 $a981-16-4698-8 035 $a(CKB)5340000000068369 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6789926 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6789926 035 $a(OCoLC)1283853625 035 $a(EXLCZ)995340000000068369 100 $a20211214d2021 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aAlternatives in Development $eLocal Politics and NGOs in China and India 210 1$aSingapore :$cSpringer Singapore Pte. Limited,$d2021. 210 4$d©2022. 215 $a1 online resource (248 pages) 311 $a981-16-4697-X 327 $aIntro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Abbreviations -- List of Illustrations -- List of Maps -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- References -- 2 Civil Society Organizations in China -- Traditional Rural Folk Organizations -- Rural Civil Society Organizations: Ideal Types -- Charity -- Public Affairs Management and Organization -- Folk Religious Organizations -- The Influence of Confucian Ideology on the Civil Society Organizations -- The Weakening of the Square Class or Rural Elites -- Clans and Networks -- Tradition and Continuity -- References -- 3 Transformations of the Civil Society Organizations -- Re-Induction of the Rural NGOs -- The Agglomeration of Social Capital -- More on Rural Social Organizations -- Wenzhen: A Clan Foundation -- Association for the Aged (AFA) -- Trust and Consanguinity in the Countryside -- Interests and Territorial Relations -- References -- 4 Civil Society Organizations and the State -- Traditional and New Rural Social Organizations Vis-À-Vis the State -- Responses to the State Intervention -- Recent Trends -- New Cooperatives -- Comparing Two Types of Social Organizations -- References -- 5 Local Power Structure in an Indian State -- New Panchayats and Politics in North Bengal -- Panchayats and the New Development Agenda -- Changing Local Politics -- Coalition Politics: The Hidden Alliances -- Women in Panchayats -- Factions -- New Elites -- Dalits and Local Power Structure -- Local Politics and the Minority Community -- Alternatives in Development -- References -- 6 Civil Society Organizations in West Bengal -- NGOs in India in the Wake of Independence -- Historical Context: NGOs in Bengal -- Ngoization and Its Critiques -- Current Scenario -- References -- 7 Conclusions -- References -- Glossary -- Glossary of Chinese Terms -- Glossary of Indian Words -- Appendix A -- Appendix B. 327 $aAppendix C -- References -- Index. 608 $aElectronic books. 676 $a320.80951 700 $aLiyiyu$01073615 701 $aDasgupta$b Abhijit$0721731 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910506409903321 996 $aAlternatives in Development$92569719 997 $aUNINA