Who commands the gun? Mobilization and use of China's armed police/ Joel Wuthnow
Material type: TextPublication details: 2023Subject(s): In: The China Quarterly March 2023, No.253, pp.74-89 (17)Summary: Recent reforms to China's People's Armed Police have changed the balance of authority between central and local officials, continuing a pattern of reduced local control and granting more authority to Xi Jinping in his role as Central Military Commission chairman. The new system, however, attempts to balance central control with provisions that allow local officials down to the prefecture level to take command in some circumstances.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Recent reforms to China's People's Armed Police have changed the balance of authority between central and local officials, continuing a pattern of reduced local control and granting more authority to Xi Jinping in his role as Central Military Commission chairman. The new system, however, attempts to balance central control with provisions that allow local officials down to the prefecture level to take command in some circumstances.
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