Local Environmental Politics in China : Challenges and Innovations (Paperback)

1. Implementation and Participation in China’s Local Environmental Politics: Challenges and Innovations  Genia Kostka and Arthur P.J. Mol  Part 1 - Challenging the Implementation Gap  2. Perverse Incentive Structure and Policy Implementation Gap in China’s Local Environmental Politics  Ran Ran  3. Environmental Protection Bureau Leadership at the Provincial Level in China: Examining Diverging Career Backgrounds and Appointment Patterns  Genia Kostka  4. Political Modernization in China’s Forest Governance? Payment Schemes for Forest Ecological Services in Liaoning  Dan Liang and Arthur P.J. Mol  Part 2 - Challenging the Participation Gap  5. Environmental Activism in Provincial China  Fengshi Wu  6. The Politics of Waste Incineration in Beijing: The Limits of a Top-Down Approach?  Thomas Johnson