Chinesische Politik

Pei Zhang

Has China’s National Park Policy Achieved Ecological Justice?

The Competition and Convergence of Authoritarian Environmentalism and Experimentalism

Studien zur Umweltpolitik

China’s national park policy is a landmark institutional reform in nature conservation effort. Yet, this study identifies significant tensions between top-down ecological mandates and bottom-up community development demands, as well as considerable variation in policy outcomes across local national parks.

To examine these dynamics, the study employs an actor-centered institutional analysis, conceptualizing authoritarian environmentalism and experimentalism as two policy styles in the national parks governance. The tiao-kuai model is used to explore […]

Jonathan Vogelsang

The Chongqing Model – Analyzing Regional Politics Since 2007

Schriften zur internationalen Politik

This book is concerned with a recent political campaign in the Chinese municipality of Chongqing. The former secretary of the Communist Party in Chongqing, Bo Xilai, rose to fame with his „Chongqing Model“ of politics. In this campaign he combined a revival of communist propaganda with a heavy handed anti-corruption drive and several social policies. Before his spectacular dismissal in spring 2012, Bo Xilai was thought to be one of the future leaders of China. His policies had earned him a strong reputation among common and less well-off people. The „New Left“, a […]

Wei Zhang

Sozialwesen in China

Chemnitzer Beiträge zur Sozialpädagogik

Trotz der zunehmenden Bedeutung Chinas bei der globalen, wirtschaftlichen und kulturellen Entwicklung wurde das Thema „Sozialwesen in China“ bisher defizitär behandelt. Das Werk von Zhang Wei ist derzeit die aktuellste Gesamtdarstellung der Thematik, welche auch die historischen und kulturellen Wurzeln mit einbezieht. Vor allem berücksichtigt die Autorin nicht nur die deutsche und englische Fachliteratur, sondern ihr gelingt es auch, eine Vielzahl von chinesischen Originaltexten in übersetzter Form der Leserschaft zugänglich zu machen. Diese hervorragend bewertete […]