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NEITHER GODS NOR EMPERORS
STUDENTS AND THE STRUGGLE FOR DEMOCRACY IN CHINA |
| By: |
Craig Calhoun |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£27.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0520211618 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780520211612 |
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| Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
19 August, 1997 |
| Pages: |
350 |
| Description: |
"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. This book offers a carefully crafted analysis of the student movement, its leadership, its eventual suppression, and its continuing legacy. |
| Synopsis: |
"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. |
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US |
| Imprint: |
University of California Press |
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