Overview
- Provides a birds-eye view of Chinese governmentality
- Makes a case for structural reform in the workings of Chinese administration
- Offers insights into how Chinese statecraft really works
Part of the book series: The Great Transformation of China (TGTC)
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About this book
This book provides an all-round analysis and exploration of the course, status quo and future of the Chinese Government's governance reform under the framework of government governance modernization. The authors bring their decades of experience in crafting policy in China to explain the relationship between China's government and market, between government and society, between the central government and local governments, functional transformation, organizational structure optimization, reform of public institutions, allocation of fiscally supported personnel, the building of a law-based government and other major issues, while also laying out a case for structural changes in the years to come.
Authors and Affiliations
About the authors
Ronghua Shen is Deputy Secretary General and research fellow at the Chinese Public Administration Society, Executive Vice-president of National Administration Science Teaching Research Society, and a specially-appointed professor and guest professor at Renmin University of China, University of International Business and Economics, Shenzhen University, China. He has worked on structural reform research at ministries under the Central Government for many years. He has published more than 20 books including Chinese Government Reform, Government Mechanism, and more than 100 papers in key publications.
Sheng Cao is Deputy Secretary General of Policy Science Institute of Chinese Public Administration Society and a research fellow at the Public Administration Research Center, China. He holds a doctorate in political science from Peking University, China. He has published dozens of papers in publications such as Journal of Social Sciences and Chinese Public Administration.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Modernization of Government Governance in China
Authors: Ronghua Shen, Sheng Cao
Series Title: The Great Transformation of China
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-32-9491-2
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Singapore
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-32-9490-5Published: 04 March 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-32-9493-6Published: 26 August 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-981-32-9491-2Published: 03 March 2020
Series ISSN: 2509-6001
Series E-ISSN: 2509-601X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXIII, 287
Number of Illustrations: 11 b/w illustrations
Topics: Asian Politics, Governance and Government, Politics of the Welfare State