ISBN:
0813320429
,
0813320437
Language:
English
Pages:
XVIII, 350 S
,
24 cm
Edition:
2. ed
Series Statement:
Politics in Asia and the Pacific
DDC:
951.05/8
Keywords:
Political culture
;
China History Tiananmen Square Incident, 1989
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
China
;
Demokratisierung
;
Widerstand
;
Tian'anmen-Massaker
;
Geschichte 1989-1994
Description / Table of Contents:
State power and legitimacy. What happened in eastern Europe in 1989? / Daniel Chirot -- Discos and dictatorship : party-state and society relations in the People's Republic of China / Tony Saich -- Historical narratives and key works deconstructed. History, myth, and the tales of Tiananmen / Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom -- That holy word, "revolution" / Liu Xiaobo.
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction : Chinese political culture revisited / Elizabeth J. Perry -- General frameworks. Imagining the Ancien régime in the Deng era / Ernest P. Young -- Acting out democracy : political theater in modern China / Joseph W. Esherick and Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom -- Class, gender, and identity : 1989 as a social movement. Casting a chinese "democracy" movement : the roles of students, workers, and entrepreneurs / Elizabeth J. Perry -- Science, democracy, and the politics of identity / Craig C. Calhoun -- Gender and the Chinese student movement / Lee Feigon -- Popular culture and the politics of art. The birth of the goddess of democracy / Tsao Tsing-yuan -- The politics of popular music in post-Tiananmen China / Andrew F. Jones -- Cultural dilemmas and political roles of the intelligentsia. Memory and commemoration : the Chinese search for a livable past / Vera Schwarcz -- From priests to professionals : intellectuals and the state under the CCP / Timothy Cheek -- The role of the Chinese and U.S. media / Stephen R. MacKinnon.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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