Local causes of China's intellectual, legal and governmental reforms
In: Unstately power 2
In: Unstately power 2
Cover -- Shanghai Delta Map -- Provinces of China Map -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Romanizations -- A Note about Wordings -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Post-Revolutionary Politics as Largely Local -- Four Ways of Answering Causal Questions About Large Correlations -- Defining the Reforms: Functional Periodization vs. High Politics -- Defining the State: Boundaries vs. Network Nodes -- Defining Power: Lions vs. Foxes, with Local Synaptic Leaders in Both Groups -- Defining the Public: Ways of Speaking vs. Ways of Acting -- Defining Rationality: Political Causation and Circumspect Evidence -- Scope of the Book and Sources -- Appendix: Diagram of a Field of Functions and Activities -- Part 1, Extraction: Local Entrepreneurs Reform the Political Economy-Prosperity Beyond the State -- 1.1 Rural Political Networks Beyond the State -- a. Agriculture as the Root of the End of the Revolution -- b. Rural Industry: Replacing State Socialism with Local Socialism -- 1.2 Business Management Beyond the State -- a. The Raw Materials Crisis as the Origin of Urban Industrial Reforms -- b. Taxes and Local Powers -- 1.3 Business Incentives Beyond the State -- a. Ownership, Corruption, and Entrepreneurship -- b. Credit, Savings, and Depreciation -- 1.4 Business Outreach Beyond the State -- a. Local Technical Innovation to Market Quality Products -- b. The Rise of Horizontal Trade and Regionalism -- 1.5 Local Situations Beyond the State -- a. Migration and Residence Controls -- b. Services and Collective or Private Enterprises -- Sources -- Index -- About the Author -- Central Shanghai Map
World Affairs Online
Routledge
9781315706948, 9781317478355, 9781317478362, 9780765601483, 9780765601490
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