The public participation system in the government policy-making in China: a shortcut to legitimizing the stateor an entrenchment of its democratization?
Public participation, as a form of direct democracy, is becoming increasingly popular in the government policy-making process in China. This thesis argues that public participation in China acts neither as a supplement to a well-founded democratic system, nor as an alternative to an electoral de...
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The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong)
2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10722/188292 |