Challenging the Mandate of Heaven : Social Protest and State Power in China.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Perry, Elizabeth J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2015.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9781315705866
1315705869
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • 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.