LEADER 03621nam 2200577 450 001 9910818228203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-19-938721-4 010 $a0-19-937900-9 035 $a(CKB)3710000000117379 035 $a(EBL)1696422 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1696422 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1696422 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10875343 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL613566 035 $a(OCoLC)890606673 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000117379 100 $a20140606h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aCities and stability $eurbanization, redistribution, and regime survival in China /$fJeremy L. Wallace 210 1$aNew York :$cOxford University Press,$d2014. 210 4$d2014 215 $a1 online resource (265 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-937899-1 320 $aIncludes bibliogrsphical references and index. 327 $aCover; Cities and Stability; Copyright; CONTENTS; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; chapter 1 Introduction; JASMINE REVOLUTIONS, FAILED AND SUCCESSFUL; THREE PUZZLEs; UNDERSTANDING CITIES, SPENDING, AND SURVIVAL; RESEARCH DESIGN; STRUCTURE OF THE BOOK; chapter 2 Urban Bias: A Faustian Bargain; LARGE CITIES ARE DANGEROUS FOR NONDEMOCRATIC REGIMES; REGIME RESPONSES AND THE FAUSTIAN BARGAIN; WHY MAKE A DEAL WITH THE DEVIL?; chapter 3 Cities, Redistribution, and Regime Survival; HYPOTHESES; ON VARIOUS VARIABLES; METHODS AND DATA; ANALYSIS; CONCLUSION 327 $achapter 4 China's Loophole to the Faustian Bargain of Urban BiasORIGINS OF THE HUKOU SYSTEM; MAO'S CCP IN POWER, 1949; REFORMS; Hukou Experiments; chapter 5 The Fiscal Shift: Migration, Instability, and Redistribution; CHINA'S FISCAL SHIFT; SUB-NATIONAL ANALYSIS; CONCLUSION; CONCLUSION; chapter 6 Return to Sender: Hukou, Stimulus, and the Great Recession; CHINA COMING INTO THE CRISIS; CRISIS HITS CHINA; ECONOMIC CRISIS SPARKS INSTABILITY; COMPLICATIONS; CONCLUSION; chapter 7 Under Pressure: Urban Bias and External Forces; THREATS AND URBAN.RURAL REDISTRIBUTION IN NONDEMOCRACIES; DATA 327 $aANALYSISDISCUSSION; CONCLUSION; chapter 8 Conclusion; CHINA AS APPROPRIATE CASE STUDY; TWITTER AS A CITY; LOOKING FORWARD; Bibliography; Index 330 $aChina's management of urbanization is an under-appreciated factor in the regime's longevity. The Chinese Communist Party fears ""Latin Americanization"" -- the emergence of highly unequal megacities with their attendant slums and social unrest. Such cities threaten the survival of nondemocratic regimes. To combat the threat, many regimes, including China's, favor cities in policymaking. Cities and Stability shows this ""urban bias"" to be a Faustian Bargain: cities may be stabilized for a time, but the massive in-migration from the countryside that results can generate the conditions for polit 606 $aCities and towns$zChina 606 $aUrbanization$zChina 606 $aRural-urban migration$xGovernment policy$zChina 606 $aRecording and registration$xGovernment policy$zChina 615 0$aCities and towns 615 0$aUrbanization 615 0$aRural-urban migration$xGovernment policy 615 0$aRecording and registration$xGovernment policy 676 $a307.760951 700 $aWallace$b Jeremy L.$0826413 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910818228203321 996 $aCities and stability$91852252 997 $aUNINA