"The financial burden imposed upon the Chinese farmer by local taxes has become a major source of discontent in the Chinese countryside and a worrisome source of political and social instability for the Chinese government. Bernstein and Lü examine the forms and sources of heavy, informal taxation, and shed light on how peasants defend their interests by adopting strategies of collective resistance (both peaceful and violent). Bernstein a ..."
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demonstrations). ... “Si sheng wushiwan nongmin kangzheng” (Half a million
peasants resist in four provinces), Cheng Ming (April): 19–21. ... “Qie ji bu yao
weibei nongmin de yiyuan” (Always remember not to violate peasant wishes). ...
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Jinghuai. 1992. “Jingbinjianzheng shizai ..."
Cadres and Corruption The Organizational Involution of the Chinese Communist Party by XiaoboLü 368 Pages, Published 2000 by Stanford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-6448-3, ISBN: 0-8047-6448-4
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Ostergaard, Clement, and Christina P ..."
"The tax burden imposed upon the farmer has become a major source of discontent in the Chinese countryside and a worrisome source of political and social instability. Thomas P. Bernstein and Xiabo LÜ examine the heavy, informal taxation, revealing how peasants defend their interests by adopting peaceful and violent strategies of collective resistance. Bernstein and LÜ explain why the central government, often siding with the peasants, ha ..."
"The financial burden imposed upon the Chinese farmer by local taxes has become a major source of discontent in the Chinese countryside and a worrisome source of political and social instability for the Chinese government. Bernstein and Lü examine the forms and sources of heavy, informal taxation, and shed light on how peasants defend their interests by adopting strategies of collective resistance (both peaceful and violent). Bernstein a ..."
The Danwei Changing Chinese Workplace in Historical and Comparative Perspective: Changing Chinese Workplace in Historical and Comparative Perspective by XiaoboLü, Elizabeth J. Perry 288 Pages, Published 2015 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-317-45758-9, ISBN: 1-317-45758-7
"3 Silk Weaving Factory, June 18, 1992: “Without these girls we couldn't operate
our machines”; Li and Hu, Liudong renkou, 37; and Wuhan shi, 140: The units
are forced to rely on outside labor for the enterprises to go on, because city
people won't do it; ibid., 150: There's a fear of heavy jobs with no one to do them”;
and ibid., 140, on the building materials trade: “Present workers ask for a transfer,
so, to maintain the enterpri ..."