Pension Policy and Governmentality in China: Manufacturing Public Compliance

by Yan Wang

Rapid economic growth is often a disruptive social process threatening the social relations and ideologies of incumbent regimes. Yet far from acting defensively, the Chinese Communist Party has lead a major social and economic transformation over forty years, without yet encountering fundamental challenges subverting its rule. A key question for political sociology is thus - how have the logics of China's governmentality been able to help maintain...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 190989088X
• ISBN13: 9781909890886
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Lse Press
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"