Towards Responsible Government in East Asia : Trajectories, Intentions and Meanings.

Towards Responsible Government in East Asia : Trajectories, Intentions and Meanings.

Drawing on a wide range of case studies from East Asia and relating the concepts discussed to political theory, ethics and social psychology, this book explores the idea of responsible government in East Asia, arguing that many recent governance crises have resulted from responsibility failures on a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Li, Linda Chelan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2009.
Series:Comparative development and policy in Asia series.
Subjects:
2000-2099
Responsibility.
Political science.
Responsibility > East Asia.
Politics and government
Political science
Responsibility
East Asia > Politics and government > 21st century.
East Asia
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Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Towards and away from responsible government: An introduction; 1 Institutionalizing responsible government in Taiwan: The role of US aid; 2 Contractual thinking and responsible government in China: A constructivist framework for analysis; 3 Dual dimensions of responsibility: The internal disciplinary regulations of the Chinese Communist Party; 4 Failing to treat: Why public hospitals in China do not work?

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