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Protest leadership and repertoire: a comparative analysis of peasant protest in Hunan in the 1990s
Protestführung und -repertoire: eine vergleichende Analyse der Bauernproteste in Hunan in den 1990ern
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Abstract Based on detailed ethnographic fieldwork, this paper compares two cases of peasant
protest against heavy taxes and fees in a northern Hunan county in the 1990s. It argues
that peasant protest did not arise spontaneously. Rather, it erupted when leaders
emerged who used central p... mehr
Based on detailed ethnographic fieldwork, this paper compares two cases of peasant
protest against heavy taxes and fees in a northern Hunan county in the 1990s. It argues
that peasant protest did not arise spontaneously. Rather, it erupted when leaders
emerged who used central policy documents on lowering peasant taxes and fees to mobilise
peasants. Protest leaders were articulate and public-spirited peasants who had received
political training from the local party-state. Furthermore, the number of leaders,
their education level, and their relationship with the local party-state explain why
the repertoire and the scope of the two protests varied. Protests led by less educated
veteran Communist Party cadres tended to be milder and smaller than those led by better-educated
peasants more distant from the local party-state. This paper helps us to understand
the process of peasant mobilisation in contemporary China and explains why peasant
protest varies across cases.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
China; Protestbewegung; Protestverhalten; Bauer; kommunistische Partei; lokale Faktoren; staatliche Einflussnahme; Führung; Bildungsniveau; Mobilisierung; Ostasien; vergleichende Forschung
Klassifikation
politische Willensbildung, politische Soziologie, politische Kultur
Methode
deskriptive Studie
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2013
Seitenangabe
S. 167-194
Zeitschriftentitel
Journal of Current Chinese Affairs, 42 (2013) 2
ISSN
1868-4874
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)
Lizenz
Creative Commons - Namensnennung, Nicht kommerz., Keine Bearbeitung