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DESCRIPTION:Transnational NGO Initiative presents:&nbsp\;Yuxin Lan on Top-d
 own Cultivation of Civil Society Organizations in a Strong-Government Cont
 ext? A Community-Level Case from ChinaYuxin\nLan\, Assistant\nProfessor\, 
 School of Public Policy &amp\; Management\, Tsinghua\nUniversity\,\nChina\
 ; Visiting\nScholar\, Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs\; Maxwell\nScho
 ol\nof Syracuse UniversityA “Practical Paradox”: can civil society\nbe cul
 tivated by governments in a top-down way\, especially in a country with a\
 nstrong-government context like China?&nbsp\;\nBased on a local case of th
 e “Lehe Family Land Program” in western China\nwhich is focused on cultiva
 ting self-help organizations in rural communities\,\nthis talk will analyz
 e dilemma confronted by local governments.Yuxin Lan is an assistant profes
 sor at the School\nof Public Policy &amp\; Management at Tsinghua Universi
 ty\, China\, where he works\nin the NGO Research Center\, one of the earli
 est and most prestigious institutes\non third sector research in China. He
  is also an editorial member of the\njournal China Non-profit Review. His 
 research on the Chinese third\nsector covers the theory and practice of ci
 vil society organization\ncultivation\, state-society collaboration\, phil
 anthropy and social innovations.&nbsp\;Open to the public. For more inform
 ation contact Marc Albert 315.443.9248Sponsored by the Transnational NGO I
 nitiative at the Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs
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SUMMARY:Yuxin Lan - Top-down Cultivation of Civil Society Organizations in 
 a Strong-Government Context? A Community-Level Case from China
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>Transnational NGO Initiative presen
 ts:&nbsp\;Yuxin Lan on Top-down Cultivation of Civil Society Organizations
  in a Strong-Government Context? A Community-Level Case from China</strong
 ></p><p><strong>Yuxin\nLan\, </strong><em>Assistant\nProfessor\, School of
  Public Policy &amp\; Management\, Tsinghua\nUniversity\,\nChina\; Visitin
 g\nScholar\, Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs\; Maxwell\nSchool\nof Sy
 racuse University</em></p><p>A “Practical Paradox”: can civil society\nbe 
 cultivated by governments in a top-down way\, especially in a country with
  a\nstrong-government context like China?&nbsp\;\nBased on a local case of
  the “Lehe Family Land Program” in western China\nwhich is focused on cult
 ivating self-help organizations in rural communities\,\nthis talk will ana
 lyze dilemma confronted by local governments.</p><p><strong>Yuxin Lan</str
 ong> is an assistant professor at the School\nof Public Policy &amp\; Mana
 gement at Tsinghua University\, China\, where he works\nin the NGO Researc
 h Center\, one of the earliest and most prestigious institutes\non third s
 ector research in China. He is also an editorial member of the\njournal Ch
 ina Non-profit Review. His research on the Chinese third\nsector covers th
 e theory and practice of civil society organization\ncultivation\, state-s
 ociety collaboration\, philanthropy and social innovations.&nbsp\;</p><p>O
 pen to the public. For more information contact Marc Albert 315.443.9248</
 p><p><em><strong>Sponsored by the Transnational NGO Initiative at the Moyn
 ihan Institute of Global Affairs</strong></em></p>
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