Social Policies and Ethnic Conflict in China

Lessons from Xinjiang
2014. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-137-43665-8
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 205 Seiten, Format (B × H): 145 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 3747 g

Reihe: Politics and Development of Contemporary China

This study addresses how China's policy response to problems in Xinjiang is interpreted and implemented by officials, who are both governing agents and governed subjects by interviewing Chinese officials working in both Central government and Local governments.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Zhang, S.

McGhee, D.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Verwaltungswissenschaft, Öffentliche Verwaltung
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Theorie, Politische Philosophie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft | Kulturwissenschaften Kulturwissenschaften

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction 2. The Partner Assistant Programme: the Examination of Policies and Unintended Consequences 3. Fieldwork in China 4. The Configuration of Xinjiang's Problems 5. Multi-Layered 'Unification': The Examination of Government Practices in PAP 6. Infrastructures of the Communist Party in Discourse Making and Resistances of Han Officials in Governing Uygur People 7. Discussion 8. Conclusion

Über Autor(innen)

Shaoying Zhang is Associate Professor of Sociology at Yunnan Normal University, China.
 

Derek McGhee is Professor of Sociology at the University of Southampton, UK.