Making Welfare Work for Autocracy: Pathways to Welfare Expansion in China

• In Event: JSS 9
  In JSS Session: New Faces in Chinese Politics: Political Economy

Brief Overview

I examine broad-based welfare expansion in China and the politics of welfare as a tool for cooptation and concession, conceptualized exclusively, in the context of unequal development.

Author

• Asif Farooq, University of Toronto