Policing Chinese Politics

Informationen zum Autor Michael Dutton is a reader in political science at the University of Melbourne. He also has an appointment as a professor of politics at Goldsmiths College, University of London. He is the author of Policing and Punishment in China: From Patriarchy to The People and The Crisis of Marxism in China and the editor of Streetlife China. Klappentext At once a history of policing in China, as well as a political history of "the nation" in the 20th century. Zusammenfassung At once a history of policing in China! as well as a political history of "the nation" in the 20th century. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface vii Introduction: A Theoretical Explanation 1 1. Friends and Enemies: The War Within 23 2. From Class to Nation: Limiting the Excess in Yan'an 71 3. The Government of Struggle: Institutions of the Binary 133 4. The Years That Burned 197 5. The End of the (Mass) Line? Chinese Politics in the Era of the Contract 247 Concluding Reflections 301 Glossary 317 Notes 331 References 375 Index 395

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Michael Dutton

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At once a history of policing in China, as well as a political history of "the nation" in the 20th century.

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Preface vii
Introduction: A Theoretical Explanation 1

1. Friends and Enemies: The War Within 23
2. From Class to Nation: Limiting the Excess in Yan’an 71
3. The Government of Struggle: Institutions of the Binary 133
4. The Years That Burned 197
5. The End of the (Mass) Line? Chinese Politics in the Era of the Contract 247
   Concluding Reflections 301
   Glossary 317
   Notes 331
   References 375
   Index 395