Popular Protest And Political Culture In Modern China: Learning From 1989 - Couverture rigide

Wasserstrom, Jeffrey N; Perry, Elizabeth; Editors *

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0813380324 ISBN 13 : 9780813380322

Editeur : Westview Press, 1991

Synopsis

A reconsideration of contemporary Chinese society and politics since the Tiananmen Square massacre in June 1989. The book emphasizes the need to understand the vital role that a culture plays in shaping political action.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom was trained in Chinese and comparative history at Harvard University and Berkeley and is currently associate professor of history at Indiana University. He has published widely on topics ranging from urban theory to patterns of Chinese student protest to the gendered aspects of revolutionary struggles. His most recent books include Human Rights and Revolutions and Chinese Femininities/ Chinese Masculinities . In addition to various academic venues, his essays have appeared in general interest periodicals such as Christian Science Monitor , American Scholar , and World Policy Journal . He writes regularly for Times Literary Supplement , Dissent Magazine , Chronicle of Higher Education ; he is also a member of the Board of Directors of Long Bow Films; and recently served a year as the acting editor of American Historical Review . Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom is associate professor of history at Indiana University. Elizabeth J. Perry is professor of political science at the University of California at Berkeley.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Westview Press
• Date d'édition: 1991
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0813380324
• ISBN 13: 9780813380322
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 300
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible