Jr Ralph A. Thaxton

Broschiertes Buch

Force and Contention in Contemporary China

Beschreibung

This book shows how memories of Mao era suffering drive popular resistance to state power in authoritarian China.

Autor

Ralph A. Thaxton, Jr is Professor of Politics at Brandeis University and a Research Affiliate at the Harvard University John King Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies. He is the author of Catastrophe and Contention in Rural China (2008) and the winner of multiple international fellowships, including grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation, the Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation, and the United States Institute for Peace. Professor Thaxton has been a fellow at the Dartmouth College John Sloan Dickey Center for International Understanding and a distinguished Croxton Lecturer in the Amherst College Department of Political Science.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 492
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. August 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 792g
• ISBN-13: 9781107539822
• ISBN-10: 110753982X
• Artikelnr.: 43896623