Chinese Society

Chinese Society Change, Conflict and Resistance - Asia's Transformations

Hardback (09 Dec 1999)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This book, written by an interdisciplinary and international team of China scholars, offers an authoritative analysis of contemporary Chinese society, protest and resistance. Topics covered include:
* labour and environmental disputes
* rural and ethnic conflict
* migration
* legal challenges, intellectual and religious dissidence
* opposition to family planning
* suicide.
This topical volume challenges conventional images of contemporary Chinese society, providing a comprehensive resource for both undergraduates and specialists in the field.

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Routledge

Routledge

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Book information

ISBN: 9780415204903
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 306.0951
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 249
Weight: 590g
Height: 234mm
Width: 156mm