“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.
Neither Gods nor Emperors: Students and the Struggle for Democracy in China
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This book provides a historical and sociological analysis of the 1989 Tiananmen Square student movement in China.
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Weight | 0.544 lbs |
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Dimensions | 15.2 × 2.2 × 22.6 in |
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