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The performative state public scrutiny and environmental governance in China Iza Ding

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: Ithaca [New York] London Cornell University Press 2022Description: 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 245 Seiten) DiagrammeContent type:
  • Text
Media type:
  • Computermedien
Carrier type:
  • Online-Ressource
ISBN:
  • 9781501760389
  • 9781501760396
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: No title; Erscheint auch als: The performative stateLOC classification:
  • GE190.C6
Other classification:
  • ASIEN
Online resources: Summary: Introduction : Statecraft as Stagecraft -- Anatomy of the State -- Old Woes and New Pains -- Face Work -- Audience Appraisal -- Performative Breakdown -- Conclusion : Performance and Performance.Summary: "What does the state do when public expectations exceed its actual governing capacity? This book shows how the state can engage in performative governance-the theatrical deployment of language, symbols, and gestures to foster the impression of good governance among citizens"--
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online resource online resource HAC Library - Holdings of the American Academy in Berlin Online access on Academy campus only E-resources D:GE190.C6 D55 2022 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan E-Book (1 Copy Owned, One User, Print/Save 100 pages) 2024-0146

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction : Statecraft as Stagecraft -- Anatomy of the State -- Old Woes and New Pains -- Face Work -- Audience Appraisal -- Performative Breakdown -- Conclusion : Performance and Performance.

"What does the state do when public expectations exceed its actual governing capacity? This book shows how the state can engage in performative governance-the theatrical deployment of language, symbols, and gestures to foster the impression of good governance among citizens"--

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