China's new role in African politics : from non-intervention towards stabilization? / / edited by Christof Hartmann and Nele Noesselt |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 327.729106 |
Collana | Routledge Global Cooperation Series |
Soggetto topico | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Third World Development |
ISBN |
0-429-74883-3
0-429-42239-3 0-429-74884-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; Part I: Patterns, Discourses, and Practices -- China's African Dream: Assessing China's New Strategy / Nele Noesselt -- Layered Rhetorics and Multiple Realities: China and Africa / Julia Strauss -- China and Regional Security in Africa / Georg Lammich -- Coping with Security challenges in African Society. The roles of overseas Chinese associations in Africa / Liu Haifang -- China and African Instability: Some Conceptual Thoughts / Christof Hartmann -- ; Part II: Case Studies -- Financing Regime Stability? The Role of Chinese Credit Lines in post-war Angola / Lucy Corkin -- The Role of China and Asymmetric Bargaining in Ethiopia's Authoritarian Backsliding / Steve Hess -- The Dialectics of Political Instability and Democracy in China's Engagements in Zambia / Richard Aidoo -- Emerging Alternative? China's Developmental Peace Approach in South Sudan / Chun Zhang -- China and Rwanda -- natural allies or uneasy partners in regime stability / Sven Grimm, Christine Hackenesch -- Zimbabwe and China: an all-weather relationship for development and stability? / Lloyd Sachikonye -- China and Africa's Peace and Security: Examining China's Role in Nigeria's Insecurity / Efem Ubi -- 'We are black Chinese' -- Making sense of APC's pro-China campaign in Sierra Leone's 2018 elections / Patricia Rinck -- Conclusion / Nele Noesselt, Christof Hartmann. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910886980503321 |
New York : , : Routledge, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Governance innovation and policy change : recalibrations of Chinese politics under Xi Jinping / / edited by Nele Noesselt |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 pages) |
Disciplina | 951.06 |
Collana | Challenges facing Chinese political development |
ISBN | 1-4985-8025-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Governance Innovation and Policy Change -- Governance Innovation and Policy Change: Recalibrations of Chinese Politics under Xi Jinping -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Introduction -- Theoretical Reflections: Policy Change and Institutional Reforms -- Remaking the Chinese Leviathan: Top-Down Reforms under Xi Jinping -- Political Narratives and Political Communication -- Outline of the Book -- Notes -- References -- Reflecting on the Field of Chinese Political Studies -- Chapter 1 -- Political Science and Chinese Political Studies -- Major Issues in the Debate -- Where Is Chinese Political Science Headed? -- References -- Chapter 2 -- Dehegemonizing the Discipline -- Western and American Hegemonic Political Science -- Dehegemonizing Western and American Political Science -- Dehegemonizing the Discipline via Chinese Political Science -- Conclusion: Incorporating Chinese Political Science into the Global Discipline -- References -- Chapter 3 -- Decrypting Chinese Politics -- Discourse Analysis in China Studies: Major Approaches and the State of the Field -- The Application of QCA to China's Studies: State of the Field -- Merging QCA and Discourse Analysis in China Studies -- Notes -- References -- Values, Norms, and Political Culture in Contemporary China -- Chapter 4 -- Economic Modernization and Political Attitudes in Contemporary China -- Economic Development and Attitude Change -- Cultural Modernization Theory -- Data and Analysis -- Economic Inequality -- Postmaterial Attitudes -- Support for Political Change -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 5 -- Sino-Western Cognitive Differences and Western Liberal Biases in Chinese Political Studies -- A Century of Debate on Sinicization -- Sino-Western Cognitive Differences: Scientific Evidence -- Sino-Western Cognitive Differences: Historical and Cultural Roots.
Western Liberal Biases in Chinese Political Studies -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Chapter 6 -- Top-level Design, Reform Pressures, and Local Adaptations -- Theories on Local Initiative in China's Reform Process -- Adjustment of the Reform Strategy: The Shift from "Crossing the river by Feeling the Stones" to "Top-level Design" -- Top-level Design: Centralized Decision-Making and Effective Implementation -- Unifying Thinking and Maintaining Ideological Consistency -- Strengthening the Sense of Responsibility among Officials at All Levels -- Enforcing Implementation -- Regulating Pilot Reforms -- Local Adaptations and Central Responses -- To Rebalance Institutionalization and Autonomy -- References -- Local Governance Reform and Rule of Law -- Chapter 7 -- The Acrobatic Justice on the Marching Order -- Why the Advocacy for Judicial Reforms? -- Chinese Characteristics of the Judicial System -- China's Judicial Reforms in the Past -- The Fourth Judicial Reform, 2014-2018 -- Conclusions and Implications -- Note -- References -- Chapter 8 -- Carrots, Sticks, or Alternatives? -- Institutional Background and Choice of Environmental Policy Instruments -- Research Methods and Data Collection -- Empirical Results -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9 -- Reinventing the Chinese "Leviathan" -- In Memoriam of the 1982 Constitution -- The 2013 Debate -- Academic Debates under the Fourth Generation (2002-2012) -- Constitutional Modes of Governance in Theory and Practice -- Confucian Constitutionalism Meets Legalist Statism -- Conclusion and Outlook -- Notes -- References -- Conclusion -- Subject Index -- Name Index -- About the Contributors. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793391803321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Governance innovation and policy change : recalibrations of Chinese politics under Xi Jinping / / edited by Nele Noesselt |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 pages) |
Disciplina | 951.06 |
Collana | Challenges facing Chinese political development |
ISBN | 1-4985-8025-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Governance Innovation and Policy Change -- Governance Innovation and Policy Change: Recalibrations of Chinese Politics under Xi Jinping -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Introduction -- Theoretical Reflections: Policy Change and Institutional Reforms -- Remaking the Chinese Leviathan: Top-Down Reforms under Xi Jinping -- Political Narratives and Political Communication -- Outline of the Book -- Notes -- References -- Reflecting on the Field of Chinese Political Studies -- Chapter 1 -- Political Science and Chinese Political Studies -- Major Issues in the Debate -- Where Is Chinese Political Science Headed? -- References -- Chapter 2 -- Dehegemonizing the Discipline -- Western and American Hegemonic Political Science -- Dehegemonizing Western and American Political Science -- Dehegemonizing the Discipline via Chinese Political Science -- Conclusion: Incorporating Chinese Political Science into the Global Discipline -- References -- Chapter 3 -- Decrypting Chinese Politics -- Discourse Analysis in China Studies: Major Approaches and the State of the Field -- The Application of QCA to China's Studies: State of the Field -- Merging QCA and Discourse Analysis in China Studies -- Notes -- References -- Values, Norms, and Political Culture in Contemporary China -- Chapter 4 -- Economic Modernization and Political Attitudes in Contemporary China -- Economic Development and Attitude Change -- Cultural Modernization Theory -- Data and Analysis -- Economic Inequality -- Postmaterial Attitudes -- Support for Political Change -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 5 -- Sino-Western Cognitive Differences and Western Liberal Biases in Chinese Political Studies -- A Century of Debate on Sinicization -- Sino-Western Cognitive Differences: Scientific Evidence -- Sino-Western Cognitive Differences: Historical and Cultural Roots.
Western Liberal Biases in Chinese Political Studies -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Chapter 6 -- Top-level Design, Reform Pressures, and Local Adaptations -- Theories on Local Initiative in China's Reform Process -- Adjustment of the Reform Strategy: The Shift from "Crossing the river by Feeling the Stones" to "Top-level Design" -- Top-level Design: Centralized Decision-Making and Effective Implementation -- Unifying Thinking and Maintaining Ideological Consistency -- Strengthening the Sense of Responsibility among Officials at All Levels -- Enforcing Implementation -- Regulating Pilot Reforms -- Local Adaptations and Central Responses -- To Rebalance Institutionalization and Autonomy -- References -- Local Governance Reform and Rule of Law -- Chapter 7 -- The Acrobatic Justice on the Marching Order -- Why the Advocacy for Judicial Reforms? -- Chinese Characteristics of the Judicial System -- China's Judicial Reforms in the Past -- The Fourth Judicial Reform, 2014-2018 -- Conclusions and Implications -- Note -- References -- Chapter 8 -- Carrots, Sticks, or Alternatives? -- Institutional Background and Choice of Environmental Policy Instruments -- Research Methods and Data Collection -- Empirical Results -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9 -- Reinventing the Chinese "Leviathan" -- In Memoriam of the 1982 Constitution -- The 2013 Debate -- Academic Debates under the Fourth Generation (2002-2012) -- Constitutional Modes of Governance in Theory and Practice -- Confucian Constitutionalism Meets Legalist Statism -- Conclusion and Outlook -- Notes -- References -- Conclusion -- Subject Index -- Name Index -- About the Contributors. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828441803321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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