Robert Benewick
Biographic Data
| ID | 305798 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robert Benewick |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robert |
| FAMILY NAME | Benewick |
| SIGNATURE | BENEWICK R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Sussex |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 19 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 84 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 17 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1969 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 5 |
Knowledge and Belief in Politics
Obituary
Samuel H. Beer, the distinguished authority on the theory and practice of British politics, died at the age of 97 on 7 April 2009. His achievement as a scholar, a highly revered teacher and a political activist are well known and widely acknowledged. He was the first foreigner to be honoured as a vice-president of the Political Studies Association and the first recipient of the Isaiah Berlin prize for Lifetime Achievement in Politics. In 2007 the…
Asian Politics in Development
This volume adopts a multidisciplinary and comparative approach to development that brings together issues that are characteristic of the lifelong scholarship of Professor Gordon White. These include a focus on the state, civil society, welfare and globalization
Self-Governance and Community
This article has three objectives: 1) to assess the contribution of villager self-government to the development of community councils in urban China; 2) to discuss whether there are lessons to be learned from the experiments in urban community councils relevant to the building of rural communities; and 3) most importantly, to raise theoretical issues common to both villager self-government and urban community councils. In fulfilling these three a…
Eight grannies with nine teeth between them
Politics First’ The Maoist State and the Political Process during the Cultural Revolution
Summaries This article looks at the early period of Gordon White's engagement with China and the party?state. Gordon and Marc Blecher examined the impact of the Cultural Revolution on the politics of a basic level technical unit. They looked beyond the theatre and iconography of the Maoist project, with its personalisation of power and politicisation of society, to explain why the technical unit did not succumb to the ideological demands for a ra…
Towards a Developmental Theory of Constitutionalism
CONSTITUTIONS, CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM AND CONSTITUTIONAL conflict are once again commanding attention. The celebrations of the bicentennial of the American constitution, the implementation of constitutional reform in Canada, the Labour government's programme for constitutional change in the United Kingdom, the seemingly intractable conflict in Northern Ireland, and transfers of sovereignty to the European Union from its constituent states, testify…
China the big tiger
Journal Article China the big tiger: a nation awakes Get access China the big tiger: a nation awakes. By Dick Wilson. London: Little, Brown. 1996. 547pp. Index. £20.00. ISBN 0 316 90714 6. Robert Benewick Robert Benewick 1University of Sussex Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Affairs, Volume 72, Issue 4, October 1996, Pages 864–865, https://doi.org/10.2307/2624245 Published: 01 October 1996
Greater China
Journal Article Greater China: the next superpower? Get access Greater China: the next superpower?Edited by David Shambaugh. Oxford: Clarendon. 1995. 310pp. Index. Pb.: £14.99. ISBN 0 19 828934 0. Robert Benewick Robert Benewick 1University of Sussex Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Affairs, Volume 72, Issue 2, April 1996, Page 420, https://doi.org/10.2307/2624443 Published: 01 April 1996
China
Journal Article China: after Deng Xiaoping Get access China: after Deng Xiaoping. By Willy Wo-Lap Lam. Chichester: John Wiley. 1995. 497pp. Index. $34.95; ISBN 0 471 13114 8. Robert Benewick Robert Benewick 1University of Sussex Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Affairs, Volume 72, Issue 3, July 1996, Page 638, https://doi.org/10.2307/2625665 Published: 01 July 1996
China Since 1978
The Crowd in Contemporary Britain
Foreword - Lord Scarman The Crowd in Context - George Gaskell and Robert Benewick Violent Disorders in Twentieth Century Britain - Eric Dunning, Patrick Murphy, Tim Newburn and Ivan Waddington Street Life, Ethnicity and Social Policy - John Edwards, Robin Oakley and Sean Carey Front Line Supervision in the British Police Service - Michael Chatterton Flashpoints of Public Disorder - David Waddington, Karen Jones and Chas Chritcher The Peaceful Cro…
Books
The Black experience in the United States Linda O. McMurry, Recorder of the Black Experience: A Biography of Monroe Nathan Work, Louisiana State University Press, 1985, 154 pp., £19.00 cloth. Paul Kleppner, Chicago Divided: The Making of a Black Mayor, Northern Illinois University Press, 1985, 313 pp., £28.00 cloth, £11.40 p.b. The Atlantic slave trade Edward Reynolds, Stand the Storm. A History of the Atlantic Slave Trade, Allison & Busby, Londo…
The Politics of Hostility
The Politics of Hostility Robert Benewick Robert Benewick Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Parliamentary Affairs, Volume 33, Issue 3, 1980, Pages 342–343, https://doi.org/10.1093/pa/33.3.342 Published: 01 July 1980
Interpretations of British Fascism
The Civil Liberties Lobby
A DISTINCTIVE CHARACTERISTIC OF BOTH THE AMERICAN CIVIL Liberties Union and the National Council for Civil Liberties (hereafter ACLU and NCCL) is their attempt to be comprehensive in coverage. Both organizations are concerned with spectrums of civil liberties questions and civil rights issues at different levels of discourse and practice. These may range from the promotion and protection of freedom of speech and assembly as fundamental rights to …
Knowledge and Belief in Politics
British Pressure Group Politics
This paper seeks to draw attention to a need to account for forms of pressure group activity which have become increasingly prominent in British politics. The focus is on groups that articulate demands of the disadvantaged or aggrieved in British society. This requires a pressure group framework, as well as the approaches used in studies of community action and political participation; it is argued that the literature on British pressure groups i…
The Floating Voter and the Liberal View of Representation
Self-Governance and Community
This article has three objectives: 1) to assess the contribution of villager self-government to the development of community councils in urban China; 2) to discuss whether there are lessons to be learned from the experiments in urban community councils relevant to the building of rural communities; and 3) most importantly, to raise theoretical issues common to both villager self-government and urban community councils. In fulfilling these three a…
The Floating Voter and the Liberal View of Representation
Greater China
Journal Article Greater China: the next superpower? Get access Greater China: the next superpower?Edited by David Shambaugh. Oxford: Clarendon. 1995. 310pp. Index. Pb.: £14.99. ISBN 0 19 828934 0. Robert Benewick Robert Benewick 1University of Sussex Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Affairs, Volume 72, Issue 2, April 1996, Page 420, https://doi.org/10.2307/2624443 Published: 01 April 1996
Knowledge and Belief in Politics
China
Journal Article China: after Deng Xiaoping Get access China: after Deng Xiaoping. By Willy Wo-Lap Lam. Chichester: John Wiley. 1995. 497pp. Index. $34.95; ISBN 0 471 13114 8. Robert Benewick Robert Benewick 1University of Sussex Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Affairs, Volume 72, Issue 3, July 1996, Page 638, https://doi.org/10.2307/2625665 Published: 01 July 1996
Asian Politics in Development
This volume adopts a multidisciplinary and comparative approach to development that brings together issues that are characteristic of the lifelong scholarship of Professor Gordon White. These include a focus on the state, civil society, welfare and globalization
Towards a Developmental Theory of Constitutionalism
CONSTITUTIONS, CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM AND CONSTITUTIONAL conflict are once again commanding attention. The celebrations of the bicentennial of the American constitution, the implementation of constitutional reform in Canada, the Labour government's programme for constitutional change in the United Kingdom, the seemingly intractable conflict in Northern Ireland, and transfers of sovereignty to the European Union from its constituent states, testify…
Eight grannies with nine teeth between them
Books
The Black experience in the United States Linda O. McMurry, Recorder of the Black Experience: A Biography of Monroe Nathan Work, Louisiana State University Press, 1985, 154 pp., £19.00 cloth. Paul Kleppner, Chicago Divided: The Making of a Black Mayor, Northern Illinois University Press, 1985, 313 pp., £28.00 cloth, £11.40 p.b. The Atlantic slave trade Edward Reynolds, Stand the Storm. A History of the Atlantic Slave Trade, Allison & Busby, Londo…
British Pressure Group Politics
This paper seeks to draw attention to a need to account for forms of pressure group activity which have become increasingly prominent in British politics. The focus is on groups that articulate demands of the disadvantaged or aggrieved in British society. This requires a pressure group framework, as well as the approaches used in studies of community action and political participation; it is argued that the literature on British pressure groups i…
The Floating Voter and the Liberal View of Representation
British Pressure Group Politics
This paper seeks to draw attention to a need to account for forms of pressure group activity which have become increasingly prominent in British politics. The focus is on groups that articulate demands of the disadvantaged or aggrieved in British society. This requires a pressure group framework, as well as the approaches used in studies of community action and political participation; it is argued that the literature on British pressure groups i…
The Civil Liberties Lobby
A DISTINCTIVE CHARACTERISTIC OF BOTH THE AMERICAN CIVIL Liberties Union and the National Council for Civil Liberties (hereafter ACLU and NCCL) is their attempt to be comprehensive in coverage. Both organizations are concerned with spectrums of civil liberties questions and civil rights issues at different levels of discourse and practice. These may range from the promotion and protection of freedom of speech and assembly as fundamental rights to …
Knowledge and Belief in Politics
Interpretations of British Fascism
The Politics of Hostility
The Politics of Hostility Robert Benewick Robert Benewick Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Parliamentary Affairs, Volume 33, Issue 3, 1980, Pages 342–343, https://doi.org/10.1093/pa/33.3.342 Published: 01 July 1980
Books
The Black experience in the United States Linda O. McMurry, Recorder of the Black Experience: A Biography of Monroe Nathan Work, Louisiana State University Press, 1985, 154 pp., £19.00 cloth. Paul Kleppner, Chicago Divided: The Making of a Black Mayor, Northern Illinois University Press, 1985, 313 pp., £28.00 cloth, £11.40 p.b. The Atlantic slave trade Edward Reynolds, Stand the Storm. A History of the Atlantic Slave Trade, Allison & Busby, Londo…
The Crowd in Contemporary Britain
Foreword - Lord Scarman The Crowd in Context - George Gaskell and Robert Benewick Violent Disorders in Twentieth Century Britain - Eric Dunning, Patrick Murphy, Tim Newburn and Ivan Waddington Street Life, Ethnicity and Social Policy - John Edwards, Robin Oakley and Sean Carey Front Line Supervision in the British Police Service - Michael Chatterton Flashpoints of Public Disorder - David Waddington, Karen Jones and Chas Chritcher The Peaceful Cro…
China Since 1978
China the big tiger
Journal Article China the big tiger: a nation awakes Get access China the big tiger: a nation awakes. By Dick Wilson. London: Little, Brown. 1996. 547pp. Index. £20.00. ISBN 0 316 90714 6. Robert Benewick Robert Benewick 1University of Sussex Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Affairs, Volume 72, Issue 4, October 1996, Pages 864–865, https://doi.org/10.2307/2624245 Published: 01 October 1996
Greater China
Journal Article Greater China: the next superpower? Get access Greater China: the next superpower?Edited by David Shambaugh. Oxford: Clarendon. 1995. 310pp. Index. Pb.: £14.99. ISBN 0 19 828934 0. Robert Benewick Robert Benewick 1University of Sussex Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Affairs, Volume 72, Issue 2, April 1996, Page 420, https://doi.org/10.2307/2624443 Published: 01 April 1996
China
Journal Article China: after Deng Xiaoping Get access China: after Deng Xiaoping. By Willy Wo-Lap Lam. Chichester: John Wiley. 1995. 497pp. Index. $34.95; ISBN 0 471 13114 8. Robert Benewick Robert Benewick 1University of Sussex Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Affairs, Volume 72, Issue 3, July 1996, Page 638, https://doi.org/10.2307/2625665 Published: 01 July 1996
Towards a Developmental Theory of Constitutionalism
CONSTITUTIONS, CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM AND CONSTITUTIONAL conflict are once again commanding attention. The celebrations of the bicentennial of the American constitution, the implementation of constitutional reform in Canada, the Labour government's programme for constitutional change in the United Kingdom, the seemingly intractable conflict in Northern Ireland, and transfers of sovereignty to the European Union from its constituent states, testify…
Politics First’ The Maoist State and the Political Process during the Cultural Revolution
Summaries This article looks at the early period of Gordon White's engagement with China and the party?state. Gordon and Marc Blecher examined the impact of the Cultural Revolution on the politics of a basic level technical unit. They looked beyond the theatre and iconography of the Maoist project, with its personalisation of power and politicisation of society, to explain why the technical unit did not succumb to the ideological demands for a ra…
Eight grannies with nine teeth between them
Asian Politics in Development
This volume adopts a multidisciplinary and comparative approach to development that brings together issues that are characteristic of the lifelong scholarship of Professor Gordon White. These include a focus on the state, civil society, welfare and globalization
Self-Governance and Community
This article has three objectives: 1) to assess the contribution of villager self-government to the development of community councils in urban China; 2) to discuss whether there are lessons to be learned from the experiments in urban community councils relevant to the building of rural communities; and 3) most importantly, to raise theoretical issues common to both villager self-government and urban community councils. In fulfilling these three a…
Obituary
Samuel H. Beer, the distinguished authority on the theory and practice of British politics, died at the age of 97 on 7 April 2009. His achievement as a scholar, a highly revered teacher and a political activist are well known and widely acknowledged. He was the first foreigner to be honoured as a vice-president of the Political Studies Association and the first recipient of the Isaiah Berlin prize for Lifetime Achievement in Politics. In 2007 the…
Knowledge and Belief in Politics
Political science (18 works) · Law (15 works) · Law (12 works) · Politics (12 works) · Sociology (11 works) · China (8 works) · History (5 works) · History (5 works) · China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance (4 works) · Economic history (4 works)