Wissenschaft und Zukunft stehen in einem Spannungsfeld zueinander, denn Zukunft lässt
sich nicht wissen. Wissenschaft kann nur dann ohne Rückgriff auf Ideologie mit Zukunft …

A local government can use innovative governance practices to expand its jurisdictional
capacity, thereby promoting local economic development. There are, however, legal and …

改革开放以来, 中国在经济, 社会和文化领域发生了巨大变化. 绝大多数西方学者认为,
改革开放以来中国的政治生活发生了明显的变化, 他们都把村民选举的普遍推行 …

Abstract Concepts are initially instantiated through language, a proposition substantiated by
the definitions provided by McKenna and Robinson (Journal of Reading 34: 184–186 …

Chinese socialist democracy has seven components: elections; consultation; grassroots
democracy; minority nationalities policy; rule of law; Communist Party leadership; and …

The dissertation explores two aspects of China's urban transition: 1) the often overlooked
planning practices of local states, and 2) the now hotly debated new town boom in China …

ﺔﯾدﺎــﺻﺗﻗﻻا ﺎــﻫدﺎﻌﺑأ ﺔــﻓﺎﻛﺑ ﺔــﯾﻣﻧﺗﻟا ﺔــﻠﺟﻌﺑ ﻊﻓدــﻟاو تاروــطﺗﻟا ﻩذــﻫ ﺔــﺑﻛاوﻣﻟو، رــﺋازﺟﻟا ﺔــﺻﺎﺧو ﻲـﺑرﻌﻟا ةرادﻹا ىوﺗـــﺳﻣ
ﻰــﻠﻋ ةدﺎــﺷرو ةءﺎـــﻔﻛ رﯾﻓوــﺗ نــﻣ دـــﺑﻻ نﺎــﻛﻓ، ﺔــﯾﻓﺎﻘﺛﻟا ﻰـــﺗﺣو ﺔﯾــﺳﺎﯾﺳﻟاو ﺔــﯾﻋﺎﻣﺗﺟﻻاو ﺔـﻟودﻟا ﻪـﺟاوﺗ ﻲـﺗﻟا تﺎﻣزﻷا نﻣ …‎

China is democratizing, but what does this entail for Chinese women, a relatively powerless
group within society? This thesis focuses on the implications of democracy for women in …