The Politics of Disaster Management in China: Institutions, Interest Groups, and Social Participation
Author:   Gang Chen
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
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9781137557117


Pages:   137
Publication Date:   17 May 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Gang Chen
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
Dimensions:   Width: 14.80cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9781137557117


ISBN 10:   1137557117
Pages:   137
Publication Date:   17 May 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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1. Natural Disaster Management in Ancient China.- 2. From ROC to PRC: Modernization of China’s Disaster Management.- 3. The Reform Era: Institutional Changes and Evolution of Norms.- 4. Bureaucratic Politics at the Central Level.- 5. Central vs Local.- 6. Military Forces in China’s Disaster Management.- 7. New Challenges from Popular Politics: NGOs, Commercial Organizations, Social Media, and Civic Society.- 8. “Reform 2.0”: Progress and Limits.- 9. China’s Natural Disaster Management: Implications for Non-democratic Governance. 

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Chen Gang is Senior Research Fellow at the East Asian Institute (EAI), National University of Singapore. His publications include China’s Climate Policy and Politics of China's Environmental Protection: Problems and Progress. He provides consultancy for the Singapore government on political and environmental issues in East Asia. He is frequently interviewed by media like The Wall Street Journal, CNBC, BBC, NHK, and Xinhua News Agency.

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