The Pro-democracy Protests in China: Reports from the Provinces (Contemporary Soviet Politics)

Jonathan Unger (ed.), Geremie Barmé et al

ISBN 10: 087332837X / ISBN 13: 9780873328371

Edité par M.E. Sharpe, Armonk, N.Y., 1991

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xiii, 239 pages : map ; 24 cm. Summary:The mass protests that erupted in China during the spring of 1989 were not confined to Beijing and Shanghai. Cities and towns across China were engulfed by demonstrations. In this book, people who were on the spot that spring describe and analyze the upsurges of protest that erupted around them. Contents: The rise and fall of the Beijing people's movement / Tony Saich Beijing days, Beijing nights / Geremie Barmé The student democracy movement in Changchun / Roger W. Howard 'Tell the world about us' : the student movement in Shenyang, 1989 / Anne Gunn Xi'an spring / Joseph W. Esherick Voices from the protest movement in Chongqing : class accents and class tension / Anita Chan and Jonathan Unger Despair and hope : a Changsha chronicle / Andrea Worden Protest in a Hunan county town : the profile of a democracy movement activist in China's backwaters / Anita Chan The 1989 democracy movement in Fujian and its aftermath / Mary S. Erbaugh and Richard Curt Kraus The popular protest in Hangzhou / Keith Forster. Letter from Shanghai / Roy Forward The political undoing of Shanghai's World economic herald / Kate Wright Shanghai's response to the deluge / Shelley Warner.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: The Pro-democracy Protests in China: Reports from the Provinces (Contemporary Soviet Politics)
• Éditeur: M.E. Sharpe, Armonk, N.Y.
• Date de parution: 1991
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 087332837X
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780873328371
• Reliure: Soft cover
• Édition: 1st Edition
• État de l'article: Very Good
• Catalogues du vendeur:
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Synopsis

The mass protests that erupted in China during the spring of 1989 were not confined to Beijing and Shanghai. Cities and towns across China were engulfed by demonstrations. In this book, people who were on the spot that spring describe and analyze the upsurges of protest that erupted around them.

À propos de l?auteur

Authored by Unger, J.