Yao Li

Playing by the Informal Rules

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Produktbeschreibung

This book highlights the important role of informal norms in structuring state-protester interactions, mitigating conflict, and explaining regime resilience amid mounting unrest. It will appeal to scholars of social movements, comparative politics, civil society, international relations, governance, democratization, and area studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 230
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 380g
• ISBN-13: 9781108456654
• ISBN-10: 1108456650
• Artikelnr.: 61445503

Autorenporträt

Yao Li is a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard University's Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation. She earned her Ph.D. in Sociology at The Johns Hopkins University and was a Lecturer in the Center for East Asian Studies at the University of Kansas. She was named an Exemplary Diversity Scholar by the University of Michigan's National Center for Institutional Diversity in 2015.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: rising protests and regime stability
2. Mapping the space for protest
3. Accommodating informal norms in regime-engaging protests
4. Unequal application of accommodating informal norms: inequality in protest space
5. Antagonistic informal norms in regime-threatening protests
6. Conclusion
Appendix I
Appendix II
References
Index.