ZHOU, Mujun. 2026. The Death and Life of Chinese Civil Society. Ann Arbor
University of Michigan Press
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 24228757 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Clyde Yicheng Wang (0000-0002-2397-9501) |
| Year | 2026 |
| Volume | 146 |
| Pages | 84-85 |
| Publication date | 2026-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Perspectives chinoises (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1021-9013 • E-ISSN: 2070-3449 |
| Publisher | OpenEdition (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.4000/16w6i |
| OpenAlex | W7219673805 |
| Language | EN |
Zhou Mujun’s The Death and Life of Chinese Civil Society provides a detailed, analytical, and sometimes saddening account of the civil society movement in China from the 1990s to Xi Jinping’s “new era.” It is saddening because many events discussed in this book now look so remote they are almost like things happening in another universe. As Zhou mentioned in the preface, young people in China today have little to no knowledge of the civil society debates of the 2000s and once monumental soci...
Chinese civil society · Civil society · Social movements · state-society relations · China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance · Chinese history and philosophy · Political Theory and Democracy
| Highly cited | No |
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