Everyday Democracy is a groundbreaking study of bottom-up organizations in China, arguing that even in an authoritarian state, they nurture the skills and habits of democracy.
Everyday Democracy is a groundbreaking study of bottom-up organizations in China, arguing that even in an authoritarian state, they nurture the skills and habits of democracy.
Anthony J. Spires is a sociologist and associate professor at the University of Melbourne's Centre for Contemporary Chinese Studies. He is the author of Global Civil Society and China (2024).
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Acknowledgments I. Overview and Background Introduction 1. Democracy in China: A Century of Debate II. The Authoritarian Status Quo 2. Civil Society Under Hegemonic Authoritarianism 3. Struggling to Come Together as Equals III. Youth-Led Voluntary Associations as Crucibles of a Democratic Counterhegemony 4. Rejecting Formalism: Alternative Narratives of Volunteering 5. Equality as Culture and Practice 6. Handling Differences of Opinion and Building Consensus 7. Nurturing the Skills and Habits of Democracy 8. (S)Electing Leaders 9. Selecting Newcomers and Screening for Common Values IV. Conclusion and Implications Conclusion: Implications for Democratic Development in China and Beyond Appendix: Some Reflections on Fieldwork, Re-presentation, and Ethics Notes References Index
Acknowledgments I. Overview and Background Introduction 1. Democracy in China: A Century of Debate II. The Authoritarian Status Quo 2. Civil Society Under Hegemonic Authoritarianism 3. Struggling to Come Together as Equals III. Youth-Led Voluntary Associations as Crucibles of a Democratic Counterhegemony 4. Rejecting Formalism: Alternative Narratives of Volunteering 5. Equality as Culture and Practice 6. Handling Differences of Opinion and Building Consensus 7. Nurturing the Skills and Habits of Democracy 8. (S)Electing Leaders 9. Selecting Newcomers and Screening for Common Values IV. Conclusion and Implications Conclusion: Implications for Democratic Development in China and Beyond Appendix: Some Reflections on Fieldwork, Re-presentation, and Ethics Notes References Index
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