Accountability without democracy : solidary groups and public goods provision in rural China /
Tsai, Lily L., 1975-
Accountability without democracy : solidary groups and public goods provision in rural China / Lily L. Tsai - New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, c2007 - xvi, 347 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Cambridge studies in comparative politics .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-285) and index
Governance and informal institutions of accountability -- Decentralization and local governmental performance -- Local governmental performance : assessing village public goods provision -- Informal accountability and the structure of solidary groups -- Temples and churches in rural China -- Lineages and local governance -- Accountability and village democratic reforms -- The limitations of formal party and bureaucratic institutions
9780521871976 (hardback) 9780521692809 (pbk.) RM315.02
Municipal services--China
Social institutions--China
China--Rural conditions
Accountability without democracy : solidary groups and public goods provision in rural China / Lily L. Tsai - New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, c2007 - xvi, 347 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Cambridge studies in comparative politics .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-285) and index
Governance and informal institutions of accountability -- Decentralization and local governmental performance -- Local governmental performance : assessing village public goods provision -- Informal accountability and the structure of solidary groups -- Temples and churches in rural China -- Lineages and local governance -- Accountability and village democratic reforms -- The limitations of formal party and bureaucratic institutions
9780521871976 (hardback) 9780521692809 (pbk.) RM315.02
Municipal services--China
Social institutions--China
China--Rural conditions