China's environmental crisis: domestic and global political impacts and responses/ Kassiola, Joel Jay [ed.]

Introduction: China's Environmental Crisis—Global
Crisis with Chinese Characteristics: From Confliciiis to
Cell Phones
Joel Jay Kassiola and Siijian Guo
Part I Current Ecological Conditions and Public Policies
in China: Desertification, Biodiversity, Climate Change,
and Food Security

1 Desertification in China: Problems with Policies
and Perceptions
Hong Jiang

2 Network Public Management and the Challenge of
Biodiversity Management in China
Sara R. Jordan


3 Changing Climate? China's New Interest in Global
Climate Change Negotiations
Wei Liang

4 Environmental Degradation and Food Security Policies
in China
Jerry McBcath and JeniJcr Huang McBeath
Part II The Formation and Policy Influences of
ENGOs (Environmental Non-Governmental
Organizations) in China

5 State and Society in China's Environmental Politics
Bjorn Alpermann

6 Responding to Climate Disaster: The Cosmopolitan
Challenge to China
Paul G. Harris
Part III Environmentally Caused Social Change in
China: New Media Technologies and Traditional
Confucian Values Updated

7 Digital Power: Public Participation in an Environmental
Conti'oversy
Tnnmin Tu and Fanxn Zcnjj

8 Confiicianizing Modernity and "Modernizing"
Confucianism: Environmentalism and Tlie Need for a
C'onfucian Positive Argument for Social Change
]ocl Jay Kassiola