Patronage and power: local state networks and party-state resilience in rural China
โ Scribed by Hillman, Ben
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 217
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Subjects
Clientรฉlisme--Chine--1990- ..;Collectivitรฉs locales--Chine--1990-;Collectiviteฬs locales -- Chine -- 1990- ..;Clienteฬlisme -- Chine -- 1990- ..;Chine -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1997
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