Author(s)

Yan Liu

School of Public Administration, Jinan University, Guangzhou, China.

As a kind of policy tools with strong Chinese characteristics, Mobilized Governance has a deep historical origin. Moreover, it has become the preference of public governors when they faced with internal public issues. This paper based on the case analysis of M city, in which taking a series of policy measures of “Mobilized Governance” in the process of constructing the National Sanitation City (Chuang Wei) to achieve policy objectives, and explores the intrinsic logic why “Mobilized Governance” has become the policy tool selection preference of public governors. And the final conclusion is that the path dependence of political mobilization, the limitation of policy resources, and the structural limitation of bureaucratic system are the reasons for this preference.

Mobilized Governance, Policy Tool, National Sanitation City Construction

Liu, Y. (2018) The Research of the Preference of Public Instrument in City M’s National Sanitation City Construction. Open Journal of Social Sciences, 6, 95-105. doi: 10.4236/jss.2018.68007.