The Democratic Implications of Civil Society in China
Description
This book discusses the roles of civil society in the initiation stage of democratization in China. It argues that there is a semi-civil society in China and that this quasi-civil society that plays dual roles in the initial stage of democratisation in China. It makes a contribution to existing theories on democratic functions of civil society by applying, testing, revising and developing these theories in the context of Chinese democratization.
Keywords
Political ScienceWorldAsianSocial ScienceSociologyPolitical IdeologiesDemocracy
1997Book
Author(s)B. He
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780333673676
LanguageEnglish
