Challenging the mandate of Heaven : social protest and state power in China / Elizabeth J. Perry.

By: Series: Asia and the Pacific (Armonk, N.Y.)Publication details: Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2002.Description: xxxii, 343 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0765604442 (alk. paper) 0765604442
  • 9780765604446 (alk. paper) 0765604442
  • 0765604450 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780765604453 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Challenging the mandate of Heaven.DDC classification:
  • 303.6/095 21
LOC classification:
  • DS761.2 .P47 2002
Contents:
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.
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"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.

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