Popular protest in China /

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[ 01. English Non Fiction ] 15 Authors: O'Brien, Kevin J.,--1957- Series: Harvard contemporary China series ; Published by : Harvard University Press, (Cambridge, Mass. :) Physical details: x, 277 p. ; 24 cm. Subject(s): Social movements --China. | International Baccalaureate | Political participation --China. Year : 2008 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Colonel Gray High School IB 303.4 POP Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-274).

Prologue : the new contentious politics in China : poor and blank or rich and complex? / Sidney Tarrow -- Introduction : studying contention in contemporary China / Kevin J. O'Brien and Rachel E. Stern -- Student movements in China and Taiwan / Teresa Wright -- Collective petitioning and institutional conversion / Xi Chen -- Mass frames and worker protest / William Hurst -- Worker leaders and framing factory-based resistance / Feng Chen -- Recruitment to Protestant house churches / Carsten T. Vala and Kevin J. O'Brien -- Contention in cyberspace / Guobin Yang -- Environmental campaigns / Yanfei Sun and Dingxin Zhao -- Disruptive collective action in the reform era / Yongshun Cai -- Manufacturing dissent in transnational China / Patricia M. Thornton -- Permanent rebellion? continuities and discontinuities in Chinese protest / Elizabeth J. Perry.