Wang, Guohui <br/><br/>
Tamed Village "Democracy"  Elections, Governance and Clientelism in a Contemporary Chinese Village /  [electronic resource] : 
by Guohui Wang. 
 - Berlin, Heidelberg :  Springer Berlin Heidelberg,  2014. 
 - 1 online resource (XV, 177 p.) 
 - Understanding China,  2196-3134 .
<br/><br/>Introduction -- The Social and System Background of Villagers' Self-Governance -- Villagers as Clients and "Locked-in" Voters -- Candidates, Patrons and Factions -- The Role of Local State Officials in Village Elections -- Village Self-Governance: a "Democratic" Style? -- The Local State's Sustained Control of Village Governance -- Conclusion. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9783642540585 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Political science.<br/>Sociology.