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发帖数: 163 | 1 Somehow the discussions on this topics reminds me the book "万历十五年".
Historically, implicit institutions, i.e., social norms, seem to play a very
important role in the functioning of Chinese society, even today.
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answer, | c********y
发帖数: 98 | 2 thanks to all for contributing to the discussion. however, informal rules play
important roles in any society, any time. So as I mentioned in a previous
post, if informal rules are the answer then we have to ask what specific
informal rules sustains decentraliation in China now, but not in many other
places and at other times.
Actually I don't think informal rules are sufficient answers. There got to be
some kind of balance of power, without which the more powerful group will
change any rule, fo
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: Somehow the discussions on this topics reminds me the book "万历十五年".
: Historically, implicit institutions, i.e., social norms, seem to play a very
: important role in the functioning of Chinese society, even today.
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