tienanmen

             Acting out democracy: political theater in modern China Jospeh W. Esherick Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom (eds.). - pp.835-865
             In: The Journal of Asian Studies. - Vol 49, no 4 (1990)
             Anlyses China's 1989 democracy movement. They reject most of the common interpretations particularly those that would associate the Tienanmen demonstrations with Western notions of participatory democracy. Instead, they see those events as political theatre in which improvised, untitled scenarios were presented to express beliefs about the exercise of political power drawn both on a borrowed notion of Western political rhetoric introduced in China in the 20th century and on more traditional Chinese ideas.
             Keywords: Politics Democratization Theatre Arts Student movements China
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             Aftermath of the 1989 Tiananmen crisis in Mainland China B.J.Lin (ed.). - Boulder CO: Westview Press, 1992. - 460 p. - ISBN 0-8133-1407-0
             Keywords: Political ideologies Politics Democrataization Economic Reform Armed forces Foreign relations China Taiwan
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             The dual roles of semi-civil society in Chinese democracy University of Sussex. Institute of Development Studies (publ.). - Brighton, 1993. - 27 p.- (IDS Discussion Paper, ISSN 0308-5864 no 327). - references pp.23-27
             Discusses potentially positive and negative roles of civil society on Chinese democratization by seeing into loci as the 1989 Democratic Movement, autonomous organizations, entrepreneurial activity and developments in how the state and the reformer faction within the Party see 'civil society' as a new source of legitimacy for strengthening their power.
             Keywords: Democratization Civil society China
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             Baptism by fire: the democracy movement in Beijing, April-June 1989 J...

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