Neither Gods nor Emperors: Students and the Struggle for Democracy in China
"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.
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Neither Gods nor Emperors: Students and the Struggle for Democracy in China
"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.
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Neither Gods nor Emperors: Students and the Struggle for Democracy in China

Neither Gods nor Emperors: Students and the Struggle for Democracy in China

by Craig Calhoun
Neither Gods nor Emperors: Students and the Struggle for Democracy in China

Neither Gods nor Emperors: Students and the Struggle for Democracy in China

by Craig Calhoun

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Overview

"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.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780520920170
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 09/01/2023
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 350
File size: 5 MB

About the Author

Craig Calhoun is Chair of the Department of Sociology at New York University.
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