Chinese Society: Change, Conflict and Resistance

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Elizabeth J. Perry, Henry Rosovsky Professor of Government Elizabeth J Perry, Mark Selden
Routledge, Sep 2, 2003 - History - 264 pages
Written by an interdisciplinary and international team of Chinese scholars, this book offers an authoriative analysis of contemporary Chinese society, protest and resistance.
 

Contents

Introduction
1
1 Rights and resistance
24
2 The revolution of resistance
48
3 Pathways of labour insurgency
73
4 Contesting rural spaces
96
5 To the courts or to the barricades
117
6 Migration hukou and resistance in reform China
140
7 Gender employment and womens resistance
162
8 Domination resistance and accommodation in Chinas onechild campaign
191
9 Environmental protests in rural China
208
10 Alternative Mongolian identity
227
11 The new cybersects
253
12 Chinese Christianity
276
13 Suicide as resistance in Chinese society
294
Index
318
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