Alternatives in Development: Local Politics and NGOs in China and India

by Abhijit Dasgupta and Liyiyu

Book Overview

This book deals with the dynamics of local-level politics in China and India. China introduced new policies to restructure local politics in 1978. In place of communes, civil society organizations and cooperatives were introduced in villages. More changes came about with the introduction of the Organic Law of the Villagers' Committees of the People's Republic of China in 1998. The new local power structure includes state-sponsored institutions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811647003
• ISBN13: 9789811647000
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"