TY - BOOK AU - Wang,Guohui TI - Tamed Village "Democracy": Elections, Governance and Clientelism in a Contemporary Chinese Village SN - 9783642540585 PY - 2014/// CY - Berlin, Heidelberg PB - Springer Berlin Heidelberg KW - Political science KW - Sociology N1 - 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 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-54058-5 ER -