Outsourcing Repression: Everyday State Power in Contemporary China 9780197628799

Outsourcing Repression 9780197628768, 9780197628775, 9780197628799, 9780197628782, 9780197628805

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Marriage Unbound: State Law, Power, and Inequality in Contemporary China 9781503632028

Women's experiences of divorce court in China illustrate the grave limits of a legal system that too often disregar

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The State of State Theory : State Projects, Repression, and Multi-Sites of Power 9781498542494, 9781498542487

In The State of State Theory: State Projects, Repression, and Multi-Sites of Power, Glasberg, Willis, and Shannon argue

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Patronage and Power: Local State Networks and Party-State Resilience in Rural China 9780804791618

Power and Patronage examines the unwritten rules and inner workings of contemporary China's local politics and gove

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Challenging the Mandate of Heaven: Social Protest and State Power in China: Social Protest and State Power in China 0765604450, 9780765604453

Social science theories of contentious politics have been based almost exclusively on evidence drawn from the European a

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Everyday Sacred: Religion in Contemporary Quebec 9780773552425

The first English-language volume on religion in contemporary Quebec. The first English-language volume on religion in

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Everyday Modernity in China 0295986026, 9780295986029

Is modernity in non-Western societies always an "alternative" modernity, a derivative copy of an "origina

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State and Peasant in Contemporary China: The Political Economy of Village Government 9780520911895

This is a study of peasant-state relations and village politics as they have evolved in response to the state's att

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The Power of the Supreme People's Court: Reconceptualizing Judicial Power in Contemporary China (The Rule of Law in China and Comparative Perspectives) [1 ed.] 036718950X, 9780367189501

This book explores the recent development of the Supreme People’s Court of China, the world’s largest highest court. Rec

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State and Market in Contemporary China : Toward the 13th Five-Year Plan 9781442259447, 9781442259430

The short essays in this volume, contributed by leading experts on Chinese economic policy, provide crisp and insightful

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