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Author Chen, Xi, 1972 September 6-

Title Social protest and contentious authoritarianism in China / Xi Chen.

Publication Info. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 241 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Summary "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"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Part I.A Contentious Society: 1. Introduction -- 2. The surge in social protests from ahistorical 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.
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Subject Social conflict -- China.
Social conflict.
China.
Protest movements -- China.
Protest movements.
China -- Politics and government -- 1976-2002.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 1976-2002
Subject China -- Politics and government -- 2002-
Chronological Term 2002-
Since 1976
Geschichte 1990-2001.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic book.
Other Form: Print version: Chen, Xi, 1972 September 6- Social protest and contentious authoritarianism in China. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012 9781107014862 (DLC) 2011655115 (OCoLC)774860912
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