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How is modern civil society created? There are few contemporary studies on this important question and when it is addressed, scholars tend to emphasize the inst

Chinese civil society groups have achieved iconic policy advocacy successes in the areas of environmental protection, women’s rights, poverty alleviation, and

This book examines the various stages of China’s development, in the economic, social, and political fields, relating theories and models of development to wh

Received wisdom suggests that social organizations (such as non-government organizations, NGOs) have the power to upend the political status quo. However, in ma

Civil society groups can strengthen an autocratic state's coercive capacity, helping to suppress dissent and implement far-reaching policies.