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

Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (377 pages) 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 Notes Print version record Subject Protest movements -- China -- History -- 19th century Protest movements -- China -- History -- 20th century Political culture -- China -- History -- 19th century Political culture -- China -- History -- 20th century Political culture Protest movements China Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9781315705866 1315705869

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