Manufacturing Society: How Party Building Reinforces Stability Maintenance in Grassroots China
Yanling He,
Zheng Wang
Abstract:While China's efforts to maintain social stability by recruiting social elites and establishing Party branches in pre-existing social and market organizations have been thoroughly explored, much less attention has been devoted to how grassroots Party organizations (GRPOs) have proactively incubated society and constructed coherent, interrelated and systematic stability maintenance strategies to identify and eliminate social instability in its early stages and prevent its escalation. Using qualitative data gath… Show more
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