E. Leib & B. He 
The Search for Deliberative Democracy in China [PDF ebook] 

PART I: THEORETICAL INVESTIGATIONS INTO DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY Deliberative Democracy in Different Places; J.S.Dryzek Realizing Deliberative Democracy: Strategies for Democratic Consultation; J.S.Fishkin Critical Theories of Deliberative Democracy and the Problem of Citizenship; G.Stokes PART II: THEORETICAL APPROACHES TO THE SEARCH FOR DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY IN CHINA Human Nature, Communication, and Culture: Rethinking Democratic Deliberation in China and the West; S.Rosenberg Pragmatism in Designing Popular Deliberative Institutions in the United States and China; E.J.Leib Western Theories of Deliberative Democracy and the Chinese Practice of Complex Deliberative Governance; B.He Deliberative Democracy with Chinese Characteristics: A Comment on Baogang He’s Research; D.A.Bell PART III: EMPIRICAL APPROACHES TO THE SEARCH FOR DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY IN CHINA The Native Resources of Deliberative Politics in China; C.Shengyong Participatory and Deliberative Institutions in China; B.He Deliberative Democracy and Village Self-Government in China; Q.Tan The Reconstruction of Local Power: Wen Ling City’s ‘Democratic Tall in All Sincerity’; D.Xuebing & S.Jinchuan Public Consultation Through Deliberation in China: The First Chinese Deliberative Poll; J.Fishkin, B.He & A.Siu Reforming Peking University: A Window into Deliberative Democracy?; X.Jilin

ETHAN J. LEIB is a Law Professor at the University of California, Hastings College of the Law in San Francisco, USA.

BAOGANG HE is the Chair in International Studies at The School of Politics and International Studies, Deakin University, Australia.