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  • Be Water

    Collective Improvisation in Hong Kong's Anti-Extradition Protests

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    During the eventful summer of 2019 in Hong Kong, the Be Water Revolution formed to resist the proposed extradition of fugitives to mainland China’s courts. With its name derived from martial arts master Bruce Lee’s adage to be “formless and shapeless like water,” the movement turned out to be the city’s largest episode of contentious politics and was unique for using impromptu communication among ... Leer más

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  • Working Class Formation in Taiwan

    Fractured Solidarity in State-Owned Enterprises, 1945-2012

    de Ming-sho Ho ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book offers a fresh look at Taiwan's state workers in from the postwar period to the present day and examines the rise and fall of labor insurgency in the past two decades. Challenging the conventional image of docile working class, it unearths a series of workers resistance, hidden and public, in a high authoritarian era. ... Leer más

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  • Overreach

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  • Why Taiwan Matters

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  • China: Fragile Superpower : How China's Internal Politics Could Derail Its Peaceful Rise

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  • How China's Leaders Think

    The Inside Story of China's Past, Current and Future Leaders

    A fascinating look at China now and in the years to come, through the eyes of those at the helmAs China continues its rapid ascent, attention is turning to its leaders, who they are, and how they view the country's incredible transformation over the last thirty years. In How China's Leaders Think: The Inside Story of China's Past, Current and Future Leaders, Revised, bestselling author Lawrence ... Leer más

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