Social protest and contentious authoritarianism in China

Machine generated contents note: Part I. A Contentious Society: 1. Introduction; 2. The surge in social protests from a historical perspective; Part II. Political Opportunity Structure: 3. Market reforms and state strategies; 4. The Xifang system and political opportunity; Part III. Protest Strategi...

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1. Verfasser: Chen, Xi (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York u.a. Cambridge Univ. Press 2012
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Zusammenfassung:Machine generated contents note: Part I. A Contentious Society: 1. Introduction; 2. The surge in social protests from a historical perspective; Part II. Political Opportunity Structure: 3. Market reforms and state strategies; 4. The Xifang system and political opportunity; Part III. Protest Strategies and Tactics: 5. Between defiance and obedience; 6. "Troublemaking" tactics and their efficacy; Part IV. Conclusion: 7. Reflections and speculations.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-234) and index
"Xi Chen explains why there has been a dramatic rise in social protests in China since the early 1990s and how it has strengthened the current regime"--
Beschreibung:Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Machine generated contents note: Part I. A Contentious Society: 1. Introduction; 2. The surge in social protests from a historical perspective; Part II. Political Opportunity Structure: 3. Market reforms and state strategies; 4. The Xinfang system and political opportunity; Part III. Protest Strategies and Tactics: 5. Between defiance and obedience; 6. "Troublemaking" tactics and their efficacy; Part IV. Conclusion: 7. Reflections and speculations
Beschreibung:xiii, 241 Seiten
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24 cm
ISBN:9781107429369
978-1-107-42936-9
1107014867
1-107-01486-7
9781107014862
978-1-107-01486-2