State and Society in 21st Century China: Crisis, Contention and LegitimationPeter Hays Gries, Stanley Rosen Written by a team of leading China scholars, this book explores the dynamics of state power and legitimation in twenty-first century China, and the implications of changing state-society relations for the future viability of the People's Republic. Key subjects covered include:
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Vivienne Shue | 24 |
the shift of the urban proletariat from master to mendicant Dorothy J Solinger | 50 |
joblessness and political legitimacy in the Chinese rust belt Timothy B Weston
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tax resistance evasion and avoidance strategies in postMao China Patricia Thornton | 87 |
boundaryspanning contention in China Kevin J OBrien | 105 |
the China Democracy Party and the China Labor Bulletin Teresa Wright | 123 |
the CCPs strategies for survival Bruce J Dickson
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