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China Goes Green: Coercive Environmentalism for a Troubled Planet

By Yifei Li, Judith Shapiro
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By Yifei Li, Judith Shapiro
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What does it mean for the future of the planet when one of the world’s most durable authoritarian governance systems pursues “ecological civilization”? Despite its staggering pollution and colossal appetite for resources, China exemplifies a model of state-led environmentalism which concentrates decisive political, economic, and epistemic power under centralized leadership. On the face of it, China seems to embody hope for a radical new approach to environmental governance.

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