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Democratic Values among Chinese Peasantry: An Empirical Study
- China: An International Journal
- NUS Press Pte Ltd
- Volume 3, Number 2, September 2005
- pp. 189-211
- 10.1353/chn.2005.0030
- Article
- Additional Information
This paper attempts to assess Chinese peasants' democratic culture by drawing on findings from a survey conducted in southern Jiangsu Province, one of the most developed rural areas in China. Support for key democratic values in this area is fairly strong and does not lag far behind that in the cities. Even though the findings from this survey cannot be said to represent those in all