Non-Governmental Organisations in China

Informationen zum Autor Yiyi Lu is Research Fellow in the China Policy Institute! University of Nottingham! UK; and Associate Fellow at the Royal Institute of International Affairs. She is an expert on civil society in China. Klappentext As Chinese society becomes more open! and hopes rise that control by the Communist Party may become more relaxed! a great deal is expected from non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in the formation of civil society. This book discusses the position of NGOs within China. Zusammenfassung This book, based on extensive original research including detailed interview research in over 40 Chinese NGOs, discusses the current position of NGOs within China. It argues that although all NGOs are dependent on the state, all enjoy a very large degree of autonomy. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements. List of Abbreviations 1. Introduction 2. Research on Chinese NGOs: Comparing Different Analytical Frameworks 3. The Autonomy of Chinese NGOs 4. Chinese NGOs and the State: A Dependent Relationship 5. The Skills of Chinese NGOs 6. The Limitations of Chinese NGOs 7. Conclusion. References

Product details

• Authors: Yiyi Lu, Yiyi (University of Nottingham Lu, Lu Yiyi
• Assisted by: Zheng Yongnian (Editor of the series)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.10.2008
• EAN: 9780415458580
• ISBN: 978-0-415-45858-0
• No. of pages: 184
• Series: China Policy Series; China Policy Series
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Politics & government, Politics and government