TY  - BOOK
AU  - Perry,Elizabeth J.
TI  - Challenging the Mandate of Heaven: Social Protest and State Power in China
SN  - 9781315705866
AV  - DS761.2 -- .P47 2015eb 
U1  - 303.6/095 
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Taylor & Francis Group
KW  - Political culture -- China -- History -- 20th century
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Predators and Protectors: Strategies of Peasant Survival -- 2 Protective Rebellion: Tax Protest in Late Qing China -- 3 Heterodox Rebellion? The Mystery of Yellow Cliff -- 4 Predatory Rebellion: Bai Lang and Social Banditry -- 5 Skilled Workers and the Chinese Revolution: Strikes Among Shanghai Silk Weavers, 1927-1937 -- 6 Labor Divided: Sources of State Formation in Modern China -- 7 Contradictions under Socialism: Shanghai's Strike Wave of 1957 -- 8 Working at Cross-Purposes: Shanghai Labor in the Cultural Revolution -- 9 Rural Violence in Socialist China -- 10 Casting a Chinese "Democracy" Movement: Legacies of Social Fragmentation -- Index
N2  - A discussion of protest in China, spanning the Imperial, Republic and Communist eras. It introduces Chinese patterns and provides a forum to consider ways in which contentious politics in China might serve to reinforce, refine or reshape theories derived from western cases
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ER  -