Popular Protest in China /
O'Brien, Kevin J
Popular Protest in China / Kevin J O'Brien; Kevin J OBRIEN. - 1 online resource - Harvard Contemporary China Series ; 15 .
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: The New Contentious Politics in China: Poor and Blank or Rich and Complex? / Introduction: Studying Contention in Contemporary China / 1. Student Movements in China and Taiwan / 2. Collective Petitioning and Institutional Conversion / 3. Mass Frames and Worker Protest / 4. Worker Leaders and Framing Factory-Based Resistance / 5. Recruitment to Protestant House Churches / 6. Contention in Cyberspace / 7. Environmental Campaigns / 8. Disruptive Collective Action in the Reform Era / 9. Manufacturing Dissent in Transnational China / 10. Permanent Rebellion? Continuities and Discontinuities in Chinese Protest / Notes -- Contributors Tarrow, Sidney -- O'Brien, Kevin J. / Stern, Rachel E. -- Wright, Teresa -- Chen, Xi -- Hurst, William -- Chen, Feng -- Vala, Carsten T. / O'Brien, Kevin J. -- Yang, Guobin -- Sun, Yanfei / Zhao, Dingxin -- Cai, Yongshun -- Thornton, Patricia M. -- Perry, Elizabeth J. --
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Unrest in China, from the dramatic events of 1989 to more recent stirrings, offers a rare opportunity to consider how popular contention unfolds in places where speech and assembly are tightly controlled. The contributors to this volume argue that ideas inspired by social movements elsewhere can help explain popular protest in China.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780674030619 9780674041585
10.4159/9780674041585 doi
Political participation--China.
Social movements--China.
Soziale Bewegung
Politische Beteiligung
HISTORY / Asia / China.
HN737.P65 2008eb
303.60951
Popular Protest in China / Kevin J O'Brien; Kevin J OBRIEN. - 1 online resource - Harvard Contemporary China Series ; 15 .
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: The New Contentious Politics in China: Poor and Blank or Rich and Complex? / Introduction: Studying Contention in Contemporary China / 1. Student Movements in China and Taiwan / 2. Collective Petitioning and Institutional Conversion / 3. Mass Frames and Worker Protest / 4. Worker Leaders and Framing Factory-Based Resistance / 5. Recruitment to Protestant House Churches / 6. Contention in Cyberspace / 7. Environmental Campaigns / 8. Disruptive Collective Action in the Reform Era / 9. Manufacturing Dissent in Transnational China / 10. Permanent Rebellion? Continuities and Discontinuities in Chinese Protest / Notes -- Contributors Tarrow, Sidney -- O'Brien, Kevin J. / Stern, Rachel E. -- Wright, Teresa -- Chen, Xi -- Hurst, William -- Chen, Feng -- Vala, Carsten T. / O'Brien, Kevin J. -- Yang, Guobin -- Sun, Yanfei / Zhao, Dingxin -- Cai, Yongshun -- Thornton, Patricia M. -- Perry, Elizabeth J. --
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Unrest in China, from the dramatic events of 1989 to more recent stirrings, offers a rare opportunity to consider how popular contention unfolds in places where speech and assembly are tightly controlled. The contributors to this volume argue that ideas inspired by social movements elsewhere can help explain popular protest in China.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780674030619 9780674041585
10.4159/9780674041585 doi
Political participation--China.
Social movements--China.
Soziale Bewegung
Politische Beteiligung
HISTORY / Asia / China.
HN737.P65 2008eb
303.60951