Presents an empirically and theoretically rich sociological study of two Chinese diaspora protest movements: Falun Gong and the Chinese democracy movement.
Presents an empirically and theoretically rich sociological study of two Chinese diaspora protest movements: Falun Gong and the Chinese democracy movement.
Andrew Junker is Adjunct Assistant Professor in Sociology at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. He earned a Ph.D. from Yale University, Connecticut, where his research was awarded Yale's annual Sussman Award for best sociology dissertation. He is also a recipient of a National Science Foundation grant and a University of Chicago Harper Fellowship.
Inhaltsangabe
Part I. Thinking Comparatively: 1. Protest made in global China 2. Comparing Falun Gong and Minyun as movements 3. The forgotten importance of Falun Gong Part II. The Cases: 4. Falun Gong: Qigong fad, new religion, protest movement 5. Falun Gong's history of 'stepping forward' 6. Overseas Minyun: democracy through bureaucracy, factionalism, and asylum brokering Part III. Making Social Movements in Diaspora 7. Publics, proselytizing, and protest: tactical repertoires compared 8. Clarifying truth and saving souls 9. Conclusion.
Part I. Thinking Comparatively: 1. Protest made in global China 2. Comparing Falun Gong and Minyun as movements 3. The forgotten importance of Falun Gong Part II. The Cases: 4. Falun Gong: Qigong fad, new religion, protest movement 5. Falun Gong's history of 'stepping forward' 6. Overseas Minyun: democracy through bureaucracy, factionalism, and asylum brokering Part III. Making Social Movements in Diaspora 7. Publics, proselytizing, and protest: tactical repertoires compared 8. Clarifying truth and saving souls 9. Conclusion.
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