Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. PART I. OVERVIEW AND BACKGROUND
5. Introduction 1
6. Chapter One. Democracy in China: A Century of Debate 16
7. PART II. THE AUTHORITARIAN STATUS QUO
8. Chapter Two. Civil Society Under Hegemonic Authoritarianism 31
9. Chapter Three. Struggling to Come Together as Equals 64
10. PART III. YOUTH-LED VOLUNTARY ASSOCIATIONS AS CRUCIBLES OF A DEMOCRATIC COUNTERHEGEMONY
11. Chapter Four. Rejecting Formalism: Alternative Narratives of Volunteering 95
12. Chapter Five. Equality as Culture and Practice 114
13. Chapter Six. Handling Differences of Opinion and Building Consensus 130
14. Chapter Seven. Nurturing the Skills and Habits of Democracy 153
15. Chapter Eight. (S)Electing Leaders 188
16. Chapter Nine. Selecting Newcomers and Screening for Common Values 217
17. PART IV. CONCLUSION AND IMPLICATIONS
18. Conclusion. Implications for Democratic Development in China and Beyond 233
19. APPENDIX: SOME REFLECTIONS ON FIELDWORK, RE-PRESENTATION, AND ETHICS 251
20. NOTES 261
21. REFERENCES 283
22. INDEX 297