TY - ADVS
T1 - The Community Compact in Late Imperial China: Notes on Its Nature, Effectiveness and Modern Relevance
AU - Chu, Hung-lam
N1 - This paper, published as The Woodrow Wilson Center Asia Program Occasional Paper Number 52 (May 24,1993), pp. 1-11, is based on a talk on the same date at the Woodrow Wilson Center for Scholars in Washington, DC for its Asia Program.
PY - 1993
Y1 - 1993
N2 - This is a fully documented overview of the nature, general content and effectiveness of the xiangyue/community compact institution in pre-modern China for local self governance. It also discusses the institution's relevance to the xianggui minyue, or township regulations and village agreements by the inhabitants, in China of the 1980s.
AB - This is a fully documented overview of the nature, general content and effectiveness of the xiangyue/community compact institution in pre-modern China for local self governance. It also discusses the institution's relevance to the xianggui minyue, or township regulations and village agreements by the inhabitants, in China of the 1980s.
KW - Community compact
KW - local self government in late imperial China
KW - social control institution in pre-modern China
M3 - Authored play, poem, novel, story
PB - Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
CY - Washington, DC 20560
ER -