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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--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Aftermath of the 1989 Tiananmen crisis in Mainland China / B.J.Lin (ed.). - Boulder CO: Westview Press, 1992. - 460 p. - ISBN 0-8133-1407-0Keywords: Political ideologies / Politics / Democrataization / Economic Reform / Armed forces / Foreign relations / China / Taiwan--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- Vol 65, no 2 (1992)The 1989 democracy movement is best understood as the expression of a fundamental conflict between a state with totalitarian intentions and an emerging civil society. 24-52In: Issues and Studies (Taipei). 53-74In: Issues and Studies (Taipei). - Vol 26, no 11 (1990)After looking at the factors contributing to the change in Eastern Europe and USSR, the article discusses Peking's reaction to the challenge and examines the possibility of democracy in mainland China. Hungtington and a survey of the major viewpoints of the new authoritarianism. Keywords: Political ideologies / Politicians / Democracy / China--------------------------------------------------------------------------------1412. Keywords: Democracy / Political theory / Communism / Intellectuals / China--------------------------------------------------------------------------------1405. Keywords: Political systems / Economic systems / Democracy / Political culture / China--------------------------------------------------------------------------------1403. Student organization in the 1989 Chinese Democracy Movement. Proposes to insert a third space or realm in between.
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