Chinese Society - Change, Conflict and Resistance (Electronic book text)

This book, written by an interdisciplinary and international team of China scholars, offers an authoritative analysis of contemporary Chinese society, protest and resistance. Topics covered include: * labour and environmental disputes * rural and ethnic conflict * migration * legal challenges, intellectual and religious dissidence * opposition to family planning * suicide. This topical volume challenges conventional images of contemporary Chinese society, providing a comprehensive resource for both undergraduates and specialists in the field.