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Neither Gods nor Emperors
Students and the Struggle for Democracy in China
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Craig Calhoun
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English
Published/Copyright:
2023
About this book
"We want neither gods nor emperors", went the words from the Chinese version of The Internationale. Students sang the old socialist song as they gathered in Beijing's Tiananmen Square in the Spring of 1989. Craig Calhoun, a sociologist who witnessed the monumental event, offers a vivid, carefully crafted analysis of the student movement, its complex leadership, its eventual suppression, and its continuing legacy.
"We want neither gods nor emperors", went the words from the Chinese version of The Internationale. Students sang the old socialist song as they gathered in Beijing's Tiananmen Square in the Spring of 1989. Craig Calhoun, a sociologist who witnessed the m
"We want neither gods nor emperors", went the words from the Chinese version of The Internationale. Students sang the old socialist song as they gathered in Beijing's Tiananmen Square in the Spring of 1989. Craig Calhoun, a sociologist who witnessed the m
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Calhoun Craig :
Craig Calhoun is Chair of the Department of Sociology at New York University.
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PART 1. THE EXPERIENCE OF THE MOVEMENT: A NARRATIVE
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PART 2. THE SOURCES AND MEANINGS OF THE MOVEMENT: AN ANALYSIS
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eBook published on:
September 1, 2023
eBook ISBN:
9780520920170
Edition:
Reprint 2019
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350
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1 map
eBook ISBN:
9780520920170
Keywords for this book
socialist songs; tiananmen square; sociology; student movements; suppression; revolutions; world events; political change; political activism; asian history; the internationale; imperial china; communist china; democratic revolutions; student activism; social issues; social problems; totalitarian regimes; foreign policy; china; comparative politics; violence; democracy; beijing; political science; chinese history
