How can protests influence policymaking in a repressive dictatorship? Responsive Authoritarianism in China sheds light on this important question through case s

Maria Repnikova offers an innovative analysis of the media oversight role in China by examining how a volatile partnership is sustained between critical journal

Populist Authoritarianism focuses on the Chinese Communist Party, which governs the world's largest population in a single-party authoritarian state. Wenfang Ta

This book uses original data from China's National People's Congress to challenge conceptions of representation, authoritarianism, and the political system.

China, like many authoritarian regimes, struggles with the tension between the need to foster economic development by empowering local officials and the regime'