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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Wenfang Tang (Professor of Political Science, Professor of Political Science, University of Iowa)Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.482kg ISBN: 9780190205782ISBN 10: 0190205784 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 18 February 2016 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsChapter 1 CHINESE POLITICAL CULTURE AND REGIME SUSTAINABILITY Introduction Why Does Political Culture Matter? Mass Line: the Origin of the Populist Authoritarian Political Culture Primitive Accumulation of Social Capital in China Political Culture in Post-Mao China The Plan of the Book Political support: local vs. center Regime stability and national identity Social capital Political trust in China and Taiwan Protest and regime sustainability Labor dispute resolution Political trust: an experimental study Populist Authoritarianism: A Theoretical Discussion Using Survey Data to Study Political Change in China Chapter 2 AUTHORITARIAN REGIME SUSTAINABILITY The Coming Collapse of China: How Soon? Modernization and democracy Regime crisis Regime durability Horizontal vs. vertical supports How Satisfied and Happy Are the Chinese? Government Dissatisfaction and Life Dissatisfaction Public Anger, Political Action and Democratic Change Conclusions Chapter 3 NATIONALISM AND REGIME SUSTAINABILITY Theories of Nationalism Nationalism in China Sources of Chinese Nationalism The Political Consequences of Chinese Nationalism Conclusions Chapter 4 INTERPERSONAL TRUST AND REGIME SUSTAINABILITY The Puzzle Interpersonal Trust and Democracy Origins of Interpersonal Trust Confucian Tradition Socialist Legacy Economic Growth and Marketization Findings I: Classification of Interpersonal Trust Three Types of Interpersonal Trust Three Types of Trust and General Interpersonal Trust Findings II Trust and Political Attitudes and Behavior Conclusions Chapter 5 POLITICAL TRUST IN CHINA AND TAIWAN What is political trust? Competing theories of political trust Political mobilization Economic satisfaction Internal efficacy External efficacy Culture Comparing China and Taiwan: Methods and Data Measuring and comparing political trust in China and Taiwan Measuring and comparing the sources of political trust in China and Taiwan Multivariate analysis of political trust in China and Taiwan Conclusion and discussion Chapter 6 REGIME INSPIRED CONTENTIOUS POLITICS The Rise of Contentious Politics in China The Contentious Politics Literature Regime-Mobilized Contentious Politics in China Institutional Deficiencies and Populist Authoritarianism Examples of Regime Mobilized Contentious Politics Case Studies and Large-N Analysis The Scope of Collective Action Group Leaders Regional Distribution Multivariate Analysis Central and local governments Targets of group action Unfair treatment Age Education Gender Urbanization and ethnicity Conclusions and Discussion Chapter 7 INDIVIDUAL DISPUTE RESOLUTION Scope and Type of Disputes Channels of Dispute Settlement Established official channels Emerging institutional channels Non-institutional channels Hypothetical and actual channels Socio-economic characteristics of dispute resolution Economic Organizations and the Politics of Dispute Resolution Conclusion and discussion Chapter 8 POLITICAL TRUST: AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY List experiment Data and methodology Findings Robustness Check Conclusions and Discussion Chapter 9 POPULIST AUTHORITARIANISM: A PRELIMINARY THEORETICAL DISCUSSION Key components of the PA Model The Continuity of the Mass Line Ideology Social Capital and Interpersonal Trust Political Contention and Participation Weak Institutions The Hyper Responsive Government Strong Political Support The PA Model and Civic Culture The PA Model and the BA State The PA Model and the Existing Studies of Mass Politics The PA Model and the Study of Comparative PoliticsReviewsThis engaging narrative is rich in data and valuable in its assertions. Populist Authoritarianism is a tour de force in the contemporary literature on development, China, and democratization. It merits a place on every university library shelf. -- J. D. Gillespie, College of Charleston, CHOICE 2016 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Wenfanf Tang's book is an important and illuminating read for both students of China and students of authoritarianism more generally. -- Catherine Owen, Europe-Asia Studies This engaging narrative is rich in data and valuable in its assertions. Populist Authoritarianism is a tour de force in the contemporary literature on development, China, and democratization. It merits a place on every university library shelf. -- J. D. Gillespie, College of Charleston, CHOICE "2016 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title ""Wenfanf Tang's book is an important and illuminating read for both students of China and students of authoritarianism more generally."" -- Catherine Owen, Europe-Asia Studies ""This engaging narrative is rich in data and valuable in its assertions. Populist Authoritarianism is a tour de force in the contemporary literature on development, China, and democratization. It merits a place on every university library shelf."" -- J. D. Gillespie, College of Charleston, CHOICE" 2016 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title This engaging narrative is rich in data and valuable in its assertions. Populist Authoritarianism is a tour de force in the contemporary literature on development, China, and democratization. It merits a place on every university library shelf. -- J. D. Gillespie, College of Charleston, CHOICE Author InformationWenfang Tang is Professor of Political Science, Chair of Chinese Culture and Institutions, and Director of Undergraduate Studies at the University of Iowa Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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