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1 Anhui, 52 Association of Foreign-Invested Enterprises, 117 Baima township, 80 Baoshi township, 75 78, 80, 172 Bazhong city, vi, 73, 75 6, 87, 90, 93, 96, 105 Bo Xilai, 5 Bo Yibo, 35 Business associations, 108 9, 111, , 135, 140 Buyun, vi, 76, 78 81, 83, 98, 172 Cadre evaluation system, 22 appointments, 25, 171 numbers, 31 personnel system, 25, 32 promotion system, 24, 72 Cai Dingjian, 66 Cai Ronghui, 81 Central Compilation and Translation Bureau, 15, 95 Central Discipline Inspection Commission (CDIC), 2, 3, 64 Central Party School, 31 Chambers of commerce, 120, 126, 128, , 134, 174 Chefoo Convention, 111 Chen Min, 130 Chen Sheng, 171 Chen Yimin, 159, 166 Chen Yuanfang, 154 Chen Yun, 2 3, 5 Chengdu, vi, 76, 87, 104 China Center for Comparative Politics and Economics, 15 16, 95 China Center for Government Innovation, 14 16, 83, 95, 133, 149 China and the World Institute, 150 Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), 115 Chinese Communist Party (CCP), 1, 8, 13, 15, 18, 25, 36, 42, 45, 72, as a revolutionary party, 68 as a ruling party, 68 Chinese People s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), 88, 98, 118, Chongqing, vi, 5, 42 3, 51 Civil society, 6, 14, 108 9, 174 Clan organizations, 110 Consultative authoritarianism, 14, 161, 175 Corporatism, 111, 122,

2 216 Corruption, 27 9, 47, 50, 53, 171 buying and selling of office, 28 9, 54 Cultural Revolution, 2, 34, , 145 Daiyudian village, 35, 38 Deliberative authoritarianism, 168 Deliberative democracy, 14, 16, 151, 161, Democratic consultative meetings, 145, 159, 161 2, 167 Deng Liqun, 70 Deng Xiaoping, 1, 2, 4 5, 115, 119, 135 6, Department Store and Weaving Commercial Guild, 117 Dong Fureng, 115 Dongchang township, 78 Economic and Trade Office, 117, 122 Efficiency revolution, 132 Eight-step work method, 48 9, 51, 65, 107 European Association of Lighter Producers, 128 Fashion industry chamber of commerce, 120 1, , 138 Fei Xiaotong, 115 Fifteenth Party Congress, 69 Fishkin, James, 149, 153 Food Industry Association, 117 Fourteenth Party Congress, 5, 69 Fourth Plenary Session of the Fourteenth Central Committee, 72 Fujian, 29, 110 Gandhi, Jennifer, 10 Gang of Four, 3 Guangdong, 14, 97 Guangzhou model, 115 Guo Hailing, 154 Handan municipality, 36, 38 Hangzhou, vi, 110, 112, 116, 122, 145, 149 Hardware industry association, 123 He Baogang, 149, 168 He Guoqiang, 94 Henan, 35, 97 Hengshan township, 78 Hequ county, 35 Hong Lieming, 156 Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, 98 9, 101, 105 Household responsibility system (HRS), 2, 34, 40, 113 Hu Jintao, 63, 79, 98, 177 Hua Guofeng, 1 Huaiyin city, 52, 58 Huang Dengren, 54, 65 Huang Zhendong, 51, 156 Hubei, 31 Hunan, 32 Incremental democracy Incremental reform, 176 Industrial associations, 116 Inner Mongolia, 35, 71 Inner-party democracy, 7, 12 13, 16, 69 71, 73, 79, 88, 94, 98, 101, 105 8, Institutionalization, 1 12, 16, 33, 39, 68 Institutions, 6, 8, 10, 69, 176 building, 8, 109 creation, 9 formal, 16 innovation, 15, 39 Jiang Hua, 135, 140 Jiang Xiangnan, 3 Jiang Zemin, 5, 71, 109, Jiang Zhaohua, 149, 151, 166, 168 Jiang Zhengcheng, 54 Jiangsu, 29, 52, 97 Jin Liangming, 151, 154 5, 162, Jin Xiaoyun, Jowitt, Kenneth, 10

3 217 Kai county, 42, 64 Kaiyuan city, 101 Lai Hairong, 74 5 Lang Youxing, 161 Li Aihua, 62 Li Changping, 30, 31, 33, 65 Li Chuncheng, 88 Li Fan, 150, 159 Li Hongbin, 45 7, 49, 51, 105 Li Jinhua, 64 Li Ling, Li Shufen, 18, 20 2 Li Xiannian, 5 Li Yong, 89 Li Yuanchao, 64, 98 Li Zhongboin, 87, 96 7 Lianhua township, 78 Liaoning, 125 Liaoshi township, 112 Lin Biao, 3, Linchuan town, 144 Ling Qingshan, 28 Lingshan township, 93 4, 96 Liu Gangyi, 89 Liu Qianxiang, 93, 95 7, 105, Liu Shaoqi, 28, 69 Liu Songfu, 128, 130 Long March, 18 Lü Rizhou, 71 Lucheng distict, 116 Lucheng District Shoe Association, 123 Luo Chongmin, 98, 101 2, 105 Luo Jianrong, 158 Luxi county, Ma Hong, 115 Maliu township, vi, 42 6, 49 52, 64, 67, 73 4, 107 Mao Zedong, 1, 2, 4, 19, 28 Mass incidents, 6, 26, 47, 73, 143, 171, 176 Mass line, 45 Meng Jianzhu, 178 Ministry of Civil Affairs (MCA), 34 5, 70, 122 Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation (MOFTEC), 128 Minzner, Carl, 27 Mulan township, 88, 90 Nan Cunhui, 137, 139 Nanbu county, 73, 74, 87 Nancheng city, 75 National People s Congress (NPC), 34, 156 Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), 6, 108, 123, 129, 138, 150 Nonstate Enterprise Guild, 117 North, Douglass, 8 Official profiteering, 28 One mechanism and three transformations, 37 8, 40 Organized crime, 19, 23, 53, 156 Paihui village, 36 7 Participatory budgeting, 14, 156, 167, 175 Participatory democracy, Party controls the cadres, 24, 72, Path dependence, 8 Pawn Shop Association, 117 Pei county, Peng Zhen, 34 5 Pingchang county, vi, 76, 90 3, 95 7, 105, Political reform, 6, 8, 13, 30, 62, 70,, Principal-agent, 7, 23, 38, 40 Private, 11, 15 Public, 11, 15 Public recommendation and direct election, 88, 98, 106, and public selection, 62, 77, 96, 106, 107,

4 218 Qiu He, 52 60, 62 7, 97 Read, Benjamin, 11 Religion, 53, 110, 135, 143 Renshou county, 73, 171 Retirement system, 3 Rightful resistance, 25 Rong Jingben, 22 Rongjing county, 85 Rui an city, 135 Ruoheng town, 161 Seventh Party Congress, 69 Shandong, 36, 52 Shanxi, 29, 35, 71 Sheng Huaren, 87 Shenyang, 125 Shiping county, 100 Shklar, Judith, 10, 16 Shuyang county, 52 6, 58, 65, 67, 97 Sichuan, vi, 11 13, 73, 76, 96, 108 9, 171 Sihong county, 52 Silberman, Bernard, 9 Siping county, 63 Siyang county, 52 Sixteenth Party Congress, 94, 98 Slater, Dan, 9 Social capital, Social management, Songmen town, 140, 145, 147 8, 166 Suining city, vi, 73, 75 6, 78, 82, 87 8, 96, 98, 105 Sunan model, 115 Suqian city, 52 3, 58 5, 67, 97 Taizhou, vi, 110, 112, 142, 144 Tan Xiaoqiu, 80, 83 Third Plenary Session of the Eleventh Central Committee, 1 2 Thirteenth Party Congress, 68, 70, Three Represents, 109 Tiananmen, 4 5, 34, 71, 115, 117, Tilly, Charles, 9 Trade associations, 111, 118, 120, 174 Tsou, Tang, 140 Two-ballot system 35, 40 Two recommendations, one selection, 39 United Front, 118 Urban Trust Cooperative association, 117 Wan Li, 171 Wang Guangmei, 28 Wang Qi, 19 Wen Jiabao, 63, 167 Weng an, 18 19, 26 7 incident at, 19, 21 3 Wenling, 14, 142 9, 151 2, 155, 157, 162 4, 166 8, 175 Wenqiao town, 147 8, 162 Wenzhou, vi, 108, , 114, , , 124 8, , 174 model, 14, 109, , 135, 140 Wenzhou General Chamber of Commerce, 117 8, 121 Wenzhou Federation of Industry and Commerce (FIC), , 121 2, Wenzhou Leather Chamber of Commerce, 124 Wenzhou Shoe Chemical Association, 124 Wenzhou Shoe Heel Chamber of Commerce, 124 Wenzhou Shoe Material Association, 124 Wenzhou Tobacco Implements Trade Association, 124, World Trade Organization, 127 Wu Guang, 171 Wu Yan, 137 Wu Ziqin, 129 Wu an city, 36 8 Xie Limin, 154 Xindu district, 87 90, 96, 104

5 219 Xinhe town, 150 7, , 163 5, 167 Xingping village, 50 Xinqiao township, 75 7, 172 Xuzhou, Ya an, vi, 84 7, 76, 96, 105 Yang Weizhong, 156 Yangjie township, 101 Yu Jianrong, 21, 32 3 Yu Jianxing, Yu Jingzhong, 54 Yu Keping, 14 Yucheng district, 85 Yueqing city, 114, 138 Yunnan, 97 Zeguo town, , 156, 161, 163, 168 Zeng Qinghong, 72, 94, Zhai Guang, 29 Zhang Baoming, 30 Zhang Chu, 71 Zhang Dejiang, 139 Zhang Jianmin, 140 Zhang Jinming, 75 6, 78, 82 6, 96, 98, 105, 172 Zhang Xueming, 156 7, 166 7, 175 Zhang Zishan, 28 Zhao Hongzhu, 167 Zhao Renwei, 115 Zhao Shukai, 32 3 Zhao Ziyang, 4, Zhejiang, vi, 13 14, 108 9, 117, 135, 142, 148, 156, 167 Zhou Jianguo, 156 Zhou Jun, 135 Zhou Meiyan, 159 Zhou Qingzhi, 25 Zhou Xingyi, 81 Zhou Yongkang, Zhu Rongji, 31 Zone of indifference, 31 Zunyi, 18

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