Mass political interest (or apathy) in urban China

Communist and Post-Communist Studies

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 281-303

  Chen, Jie ^a   Zhong, Yang ^b  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chinese politics; Political interest; Public opinion

Indexed keywords

PUBLIC ATTITUDE; URBAN POLITICS; URBAN SOCIETY;

CHINA;

EID: 0033200010     PISSN: 0967067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-067X(99)00013-6     Document Type: Article

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