Elections, governance, and accountability in rural China

Asian Perspective

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 125-157

  Su, Fubing ^a   Yang, Dali ^a  

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Author keywords

China; Democracy in East Asia

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645460177     PISSN: 02589184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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