Social capital at work: The dynamics and consequences of grassroots movements in urban China

Critical Asian Studies

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 233-262

  Fayong, Shi ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRASSROOTS LEVEL; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; NEIGHBORHOOD; SOCIAL CAPITAL; SOCIAL MOVEMENT; URBAN AREA; URBAN POLITICS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SHANGHAI;

EID: 46049115074     PISSN: 14672715     EISSN: 14726033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14672710802076770     Document Type: Article

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