Perry, Elizabeth J.,

Challenging the mandate of Heaven : social protest and state power in China / Elizabeth J. Perry. - xxxii, 343 pages ; 24 cm. - Asia and the Pacific. . - Asia and the Pacific (Armonk, N.Y.). .

"An East gate book.".

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Predators and Protectors: Strategies of Peasant Survival -- Protective Rebellion: Tax Protest in Late Qing China -- Heterodox Rebellion? The Mystery of Yellow Cliff -- Predatory Rebellion: Bai Lang and Social Banditry -- Skilled Workers and the Chinese Revolution: Strikes Among Shanghai Silk Weavers, 1927-1937 -- Labor Divided: Sources of State Formation in Modern China -- Contradictions under Socialism: Shanghai's Strike Wave of 1957 -- Working at Cross-Purposes: Shanghai Labor in the Cultural Revolution -- Rural Violence in Socialist China -- Casting a Chinese "Democracy" Movement: Legacies of Social Fragmentation. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

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Protest movements--History--China--19th century.
Protest movements--History--China--20th century.
Political culture--History--China--19th century.
Political culture--History--China--20th century.

DS761.2. / P47 2002

303.6095