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Carolyn Hsu

Colgate University

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Hamilton NY 13346, NY 13346

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Scholarly Papers (17)

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NGO Strategies in an Authoritarian Context, and their Implications for Citizenship: The Case of the People's Republic of China

Voluntas: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations 28(3): 1157-1179, 2017
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 08 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2017
Jennifer Y.J. Hsu, Carolyn Hsu and Reza Hasmath
Social Policy Research Centre, University of New South Wales, Colgate University and University of Alberta - Department of Political Science
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NGO, volunteers, citizenship, authoritarian, China

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Is China's New Overseas NGO Management Law Sounding the Death Knell for Civil Society? Maybe Not

Asia Pacific Journal 14:4.
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 23 Nov 2016
Carolyn Hsu and Jessica Teets
Colgate University and Middlebury College
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China, law, NGOs, civil society

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Citizens’ Expectations for Crisis Management and the Involvement of Civil Society Organizations in China

Journal of Current Chinese Affairs 51(2): 292-312
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 31 May 2020 Last Revised: 09 Sep 2022
University of Alberta - Department of Political Science, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Social Policy and Administration, Middlebury College, Social Policy Research Centre, University of New South Wales and Colgate University
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national disaster and emergency, state performance and legitimacy, civil society organizations, COVID-19

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Authoritarian Persuasion? Examining the CCP’s Political Messaging and Its Influence on Civic Participation

Association for Asian Studies Annual Meeting (Boston, USA), March 16-19
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 01 Mar 2023 Last Revised: 05 Oct 2025
Social Policy Research Centre, University of New South Wales, University of Alberta - Department of Political Science, Colgate University, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Social Policy and Administration and Middlebury College
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political discourse, civic engagement, philanthropy, volunteering, moral governance, China

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Volunteerism and Democratic Learning in an Authoritarian State: The Case of China

Democratization 29(5): 879-898
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 10 May 2021 Last Revised: 14 Jun 2023
Middlebury College, University of Alberta - Department of Political Science, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Social Policy and Administration, Colgate University and Social Policy Research Centre, University of New South Wales
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civic participation, state-led versus citizen-led volunteerism, authoritarianism, China

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The Civic Participation in China Survey: Key Trends in Philanthropic and Voluntary Activities

Journal of Contemporary East Asia Studies 13(2): 377-391
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 08 Apr 2024 Last Revised: 13 Nov 2025
University of Alberta - Department of Political Science, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Social Policy and Administration, Colgate University, Social Policy Research Centre, University of New South Wales and Middlebury College
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philanthropy, volunteerism, civil society, authoritarian citizen, China

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专制主义环境下的NGO 策略,及对公民身份的影响:中国案例 (NGO Strategies in an Authoritarian Context, and their Implications for Citizenship: The Case of the People's Republic of China)

Voluntas: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations 28(3): 1157-1179, 2017
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 03 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2017
Jennifer Y.J. Hsu, Carolyn Hsu and Reza Hasmath
Social Policy Research Centre, University of New South Wales, Colgate University and University of Alberta - Department of Political Science
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NGO, volunteers, citizenship, authoritarian, China

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China’s ‘Bad Citizens’: Understanding Non-Participation in Philanthropic and Voluntaristic Activities

 Journal of Asian Public Policy 19
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 04 Apr 2024 Last Revised: 26 Sep 2025
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Social Policy and Administration, University of Alberta - Department of Political Science, Social Policy Research Centre, University of New South Wales, Middlebury College and Colgate University
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philanthropy, volunteerism, civil society, authoritarian citizenship, China

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中国公民对危机管理的期望和民间社会组织的参与情况 (Citizens’ Expectations for Crisis Management and the Involvement of Civil Society Organizations in China)

Journal of Current Chinese Affairs 51(2): 292-312
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 11 May 2022 Last Revised: 09 Sep 2022
University of Alberta - Department of Political Science, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Social Policy and Administration, Middlebury College, Social Policy Research Centre, University of New South Wales and Colgate University
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国家灾难和突发事件, 国家表现和合法性, 民间社会组织, 新冠肺炎

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External Rewards or Intrinsic Desire? The Motivations Behind State-Led Volunteering in China

Accepted for publication in Chinese Journal of Sociology. DOI: 10.1177/2057150X251393549
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 28 Jan 2026
H. Christoph Steinhardt, Jian Lu and Carolyn Hsu
University of Vienna, China University of Political Science and Law - China University of Political Science and Law, Center for Law and Economics, Students and Colgate University
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Volunteering, extrinsic motivations, intrinsic motivations, self-determination theory, incentives, social credit

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权威主义国家的志愿服务和民主学习: 以中国为例 (Volunteerism and Democratic Learning in an Authoritarian State: The Case of China)

Democratization 29(5): 879-898
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 11 May 2022 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2023
Middlebury College, University of Alberta - Department of Political Science, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Social Policy and Administration, Colgate University and Social Policy Research Centre, University of New South Wales
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公民参与, 国家主导与公民主导的志愿服务, 权威主义, 中国

12.

The Construction and Performance of Citizenship in Contemporary China

Journal of Contemporary China 31(138): 827-843
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 11 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 23 Oct 2022
Colgate University, Middlebury College, University of Alberta - Department of Political Science, Social Policy Research Centre, University of New South Wales and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Social Policy and Administration
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citizenship education, authoritarian regimes, China

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当代中国公民身份建构与表现 (The Construction and Performance of Citizenship in Contemporary China)

Journal of Contemporary China 31(138): 827-843
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 11 May 2022 Last Revised: 23 Oct 2022
Colgate University, Middlebury College, University of Alberta - Department of Political Science, Social Policy Research Centre, University of New South Wales and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Social Policy and Administration
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公民身份教育, 专制政权, 中国

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NGO-Strategien in einem autoritären Kontext und ihre Auswirkungen auf die Staatsbürgerschaft: Der Fall der Volksrepublik China (NGO Strategies in an Authoritarian Context, and their Implications for Citizenship: The Case of the People's Republic of China)

Voluntas: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations 28(3): 1157-1179, 2017
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 07 Apr 2022
Jennifer Y.J. Hsu, Carolyn Hsu and Reza Hasmath
Social Policy Research Centre, University of New South Wales, Colgate University and University of Alberta - Department of Political Science
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NGO, NRO, Freiwillige, Staatsbürgerschaft, autoritär, China

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Beyond Civil Society: An Organizational Perspective on State-NGO Relations in the People's Republic of China

Journal of Civil Society. 6(3): 259-277 (2010)
Posted: 29 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 30 May 2024
Carolyn Hsu
Colgate University

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China, NGO, civil society, institutions and organizations, privatization

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An Institutional Approach to Chinese Ngos: State Alliance Versus State Avoidance Resource Strategies

China Quarterly 221:1-23
Posted: 29 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2017
Carolyn Hsu and Yuzhou Jiang
Colgate University and Colgate University

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China, NGO, civil society, institutions and organizations

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The Persistence of Suzhi Morality: Evidence from the Civic Participation in China Survey

Number of pages: 34
Colgate University, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Social Policy and Administration, University of Alberta - Department of Political Science, Middlebury College and Social Policy Research Centre, University of New South Wales
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suzhi/quality, competition, lying flat, generation gap, moral engineering, China