China's governmentalities [[electronic resource] ] : governing change, changing government / / edited by Elaine Jeffreys

• Pubblicazione: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, : Routledge, c2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (191 p.)
• Disciplina: 320.951
• Soggetto topico: Socialism - China; Social change - Political aspects - China; Economic development - Political aspects - China
• Soggetto geografico: China Politics and government 2002-; China Politics and government 1976-2002
• Altri autori: JeffreysElaine <1960->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Governmentality, governance and China; 2 Passionately governmental: Maoism and the structured intensities of revolutionary governmentality; 3 Governing China's peasant migrants: Building xiaokang socialism and harmonious society; 4 Negotiating modernity at China's periphery: Development and policy interventions in Nujiang Prefecture; 5 Building 'community': New strategies of governance in urban China; 6 Governmental rationalities of environmental city-building in contemporary China ; 7 'Religious Work': Governing religion in reform-era China8 Governing sexual health in the People's Republic of China; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Since the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) embarked on a programme of 'reform and openness' in the late 1970s, Chinese society has undergone a series of dramatic transformations in almost all realms of social, cultural, economic and political life and the People's Republic of China (PRC) has emerged as a global power. China's post-1978 transition from 'socialist plan' to 'market socialism' has also been accompanied by significant shifts in how the practice and objects of government are understood and acted upon. China's Governmentalities outlines the nature of these shif
• Titolo autorizzato: China's governmentalities
• ISBN: 1-135-25636-5; 1-282-32589-2; 9786612325892; 0-203-87372-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910778054103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge Studies on China in Transition