TY - BOOK AU - Zhang,Joy Yueyue AU - Barr,Michael TI - Green politics in China: environmental governance and state-society relations SN - 9780745333007 AV - GE190.C6 Z4525 2013 U1 - 333.720951 PY - 2013/// CY - London PB - Pluto Press KW - Environmental policy KW - China KW - Environmental conditions N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-155) and index N2 - This book provides an in-depth and engaging account of the novel ways in which Chinese society is responding to its environmental crisis, using examples rarely captured in Western media or academia. The authors explain how environmental problems are transforming Chinese society through new developments such as the struggle for clean air, low-carbon conspiracy theories, new forms of public fund raising and the international tactics of grassroots NGOs. In doing so, they challenge static understandings of state-society relations in China ER -