Accountability Without Democracy How Solidary Groups Provide Public Goods in Rural China

Lily L. Tsai is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at MIT. Her research for this book received the Best Field Work Award from the American Political Science Association Section on Comparative Democratization in 2005. She has written articles in Comparative Economic and Social Systems (Jingji Shehui Tizhi Bijiao) and The China Quarterly. Two of her articles are forthcoming in edited volumes by Elizabeth Perry and Merle Goldman and by Lei Guang. Professor Tsai is a graduate of Stanford University, where she graduated with honors and distinction in English literature and international relations. She received an M.A. in political science from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Ph.D. in government from Harvard University in 2005.Tsai, Lily Lee is the author of 'Accountability Without Democracy How Solidary Groups Provide Public Goods in Rural China', published 2007 under ISBN 9780521692809 and ISBN 0521692806.