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Introduction and Course Overview
Moise (2014) 'Chinese Public Policy: State Society Relations in Historical Perspective'
SSCPP_T1week1_lecture
Imperial State and Traditional Society during the Late Qing Dynasty
Waley-Cohen (2004) New Qing History
Wakeman (1993) The Civil Society and Public Sphere Debate
Rowe (1993) The Problem of "Civil Society" in Late Imperial China
SSCPP_wk 2_lecture
Lieberthal (2004) Imperial China
Redefining State-Society Relations during the Republican Era (1911-1949)
Rankin (1997) 'State and Society in Early Republican Politics, 1912-1918'
Myers (2000) 'The Chinese State during the Republican Era'
Zarrow (2005) 'Rise of Political Parties' and 'Ideology and Power'
RECOMMENDED Harrison (2000) 'The Republica State and the National Community'
RECOMMENDED Dirlik (1975) 'The Ideological Foundations of the New Life Movement: A Study in Counterrevolution'
RECOMMENDED Bergere (1997) ‘Civil Society and Urban Change in Republican China’
SSCPP_wk3_lecture
Lieberthal (2004) The Republican Era
State Dominance within Society: Socialist Construction during the 1950s and 1960s
Bernstein (2017) The Socialist Modernization of China
Strauss (2006) 'Morality, Coercion and State building by Campaign'
Chen (2014) Against the State
RECOMMENDED Perry (1994) 'Shanghai’s Strike Wave of 1957'
RECOMMENDED Cheek (2004) ‘Maoism in Crisis. The Price of Engagement’
RECOMMENDED Burns (1988) 'Political Participation in Rural China'
SSCPP_Questions for note-taking and group discussions
SSCPP_wk4_lecture
State and Society in Turmoil: The Cultural Revolution (1966-1976)
Walder (2002) Beijing Red Guard Factionalism
Chan et al (2009) Cultural Revolution
Shue (1988) 'State, Society and Politics under Mao'
RECOMMENDED Li (2010) 'The Reach of the State: Rural Control during the Cultural Revolution’
SSCPP_online lecture_week 5_Cultural Revolution
SSCPP_week 5_lecture
Essay Writing Workshop_slides
Clashes between State and Chinese Society in the 1980s and 1990s
Zhao (2001) China's State-Society Relations
He (2017) The Tiananmen Movement and its Aftermath
Pye (1990) 'Tiananmen and Chinese Political Culture'
Unger (2009) Tiananmen Protestors. Then and Now
RECOMMENDED "Communique of the Third Plenary Session of the 11th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China", Peking Review, December 29, 1978
RECOMMENDED Howell (1994) ‘Refashioning state-society relations in China'
RECOMMENDED Zhao (2001) 'A Brief History of the 1989 Movement'
RECOMMENDED (1981) 'Resolution on Party History'
SSCPP_week6_lecture
The Retreat(?) of the State from Chinese Society in the 2000s and 2010s
Chen and Naughton (2017). 'A Dynamic China Model'
Holbig (2013) 'Ideology after the end of ideology'
Ong and Li (2008) 'Introduction: Privatizing China'
Gill (2019) Xi Jinping’s grip on power is absolute
RECOMMENDED Kan and Han (2008) 'Graduated Controls'
SSCPP_week7_lecture
Theories and Concepts of State-Society Relations
Migdal (2012) A Model of State-Society Relations
Pearson (1997) Three Models of State-Society Cooperation in China
Saich (2011) State and Society_ONLY p. 250-262 necessary, others recommended
SSCPP_week 8_lecture
Kick-off exercise_Clientelism
Kick-off exercise_Corporatism
Kick off exercise_Political pluralism
RECOMMENDED Concept_Civil Society
RECOMMENDED_New World Encyclopaedia (2018) ‘Political Pluralism’
The Chinese Communist State and the Political Elite
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Lampton (2014) Governance and Leadership
Lampton (2014) Policy Making
Li (2009) 'Recruiting and Controlling the New Elites'
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RECOMMENDED Zheng et al (2010) 'Applying Policy Network Theory to Policymaking in China'
SSCPP_week9_lecture
Does China have a Middle Class?
Goodman (2016) Locating China’s Middle Classes
Chen and Lu (2011) Democratization and the Middle Class in China
Nathan (2016) The Puzzle of the Chinese Middle Class
SSCPP_wee10_lecture
SSCPP week 10 online lecture
The State’s Changing Attitudes towards the Chinese Working Class
Chen (2017) From Political Enchantment to Legal Logic
Pringle (2017) 'A Class Against Capital: Class and Collective Bargaining in Guangdong'
Ngai et al (2010) 'The Role of the State, Labour Policy and Migrant Workers’ Struggles in Globalized China'
RECOMMENDED Chen (2003) 'Industrial Restructuring and Workers’ Resistance in China’
RECOMMENDED Yew (2016) 'China's Spate of Labour Protests: Tables Turned for Chinese Workers'
RECOMMENDED_O'Brien (2013) 'Rightful resistance revisited'
RECOMMENDED_O'Brien (1996) 'Rightful resistance'
SSCPP_T2_w1_lecture
The Rural Population: China’s Second Class Citizens?
Shue (2012) Modern/Rural China: State Institutions and Village Values
Sun (2014) The Autocrat's Dilemma
Andreas and Zhan (2016) Hukou and land: market reform and rural displacement in China
Lagerkvist (2012) 'The Wukan Uprising and Chinese State-Society Relations'
RECOMMENDED Li and O'Brien (2008) 'Protest Leadership in Rural China'
RECOMMENDED Wright (2010) 'Farmers'
RECOMMENDED Smith (2010) 'The Hollow State: Rural Governance in China'
SSCPP_T2_w2_lecture
: Transforming Narratives of Gender Equality in Chinese State and Society
Zeng (2014) Women's Political Participation in China: Improved or Not?
Wallis (2006) Chinese Women in the Official Chinese Press
Hong-Fincher (2014) Fighting Back
RECOMMENDED_Liu (2007) 'The danwei. Gender at work'
RECOMMENDED_Guo and Yang (2016). 'Women's Political Participation in China'
RECOMMENDED_Zuo (2016). 'Equalising Gender and Class'
SSCPP_T2_wk3_lecture
At the Periphery: The State’s Ambiguous Relations to Ethnic Minorities
Han (2013) Politics of Nation Building in China
Hasmath_2019_What explains the rise of majority–minority tensions and conflict in Xinjiang?
Finley (2019) Securitization, insecurity and conflict in contemporary Xinjiang
RECOMMENDED_Hastings (2011) 'Charting the Course of Uyghur Unrest'
RECOMMENDED_Herberer (2001) 'Nationalities, Conflict and Ethnicity in the People's Republic of China'
RECOMMENDED_Li (2008) 'Ethnic Minority Elites in China’s Party-State Leadership: An Empirical Assessment'
RECOMMENDED_Schein, Louisa: "Making Minzu: the State, the Category, the Work" from Minority Rules", Pages 68 - 99
SSCPP_T2 wk4_lecture
Does Pluralism Exist in China? The Case of Think Tanks
Abb (2015) China's Foreign Policy Think Tanks
McGann (2012) Think Tanks_Policy Advice and Global Governance
Yang_2018_China's Think Tank Fever
RECOMMENDED_Li (2009) 'China’s new Think Tanks, Where Officials, Entrepreneurs, and Scholars Interact’
RECOMMENDED_Zhu (2009) 'The Influence of Think Tanks in the Chinese Policy Process'
RECOMMENDED_Wright (2010) 'Professionals'
SSCPP_lecture_T2_week5
State Corporatism and Lobbying in China – The Role of Business Associations
Goodman (2014) New Economic Elites
Huang et al_2017_From state control to business lobbying
Han_2016_The Emergence of Social Corporatism in China
RECOMMEDNED_Scott (2005) 'Organizing Business in China'
RECOMMENDED_Wright (2010) 'Private Entrepreneurs'
RECOMMENDED_Fewsmith (2005) 'Chambers of Commerce in Wenzhou Show Potential and Limits of “Civil Society” in China'
RECOMMENDED_Naughton (2010) 'SASAC and Rising Corporate Power in China'
RECOMMENDED_Chen and Dickson (2008) 'Allies of the State: Democratic Support and Regime Support Among China's Private Entrepreneurs'
SSCPP_lecture_T2_week 6
Influencing Politics Through Clientelism - Corruption and Informal Ties
Li (2011) Performing Bribery
Manion (2016) Taking China s anticorruption campaign seriously
Tsai (2007) The Struggle for Village Public Goods Provision
RECOMMENDED_Wedeman (2014) Xi Jinping’s Tiger Hunt and the Politics of Corruption
SSCPP_T2 w7_lecture
Video of lecture
Civil Society in the “Grey” Zone – NGOs in China
Yuen (2015) The Diminishing Space of China’s Civil Society
Hsu and Hasmath (2014) The Local Corporatist State and NGO
Cheng (2015) Globalization and the Development of Civil Society in China
Teets (2015) The Evolution of Civil Society in Yunnan Province
RECOMMENDED_Ho (2007) 'Embedded activism'
RECOMMENDED_Ma (2006) 'NGOs in Contemporary China'
SSCPP_T2_week 8_lecture
Link to recording of lecture
Rightful and Everyday Forms of Resistance in China – Protests
Cheng (2016) Street Politics in a Hybrid Regime
Ng and Chan (2017) Emotion Politics: Joyous Resistance in Hong Kong
Kwong (2016) State-Society Conflict Radicalization in Hong Kong
Scott (1989) Everyday Forms of Resistance (ONLY p. 50-59)
RECOMMENDED_Cai (2008) 'Power Structure and Regime Resilience: Contentious Politics in China’
RECOMMENDED_Chang and Hess (2018) 'The Diffusion of Contention in Contemporary China'
RECOMMENDED_Jun (2017) ‘From ‘moments of madness’ to ‘the politics of mundanity’
SSCPP_T2_w9_lecture
Link to video of lecture
Summary and Conclusion: State-Society Relations in Authoritarian China
Yang (2016). 'China's Developmental Authoritarianism'
Nathan (2003) Authoritarian Resilience
Li (2013) The Magnitude and Resilience of Trust in the Centre
RECOMMENDED_Wright (2010). 'Introduction' in Accepting Authoritarianism
RECOMMENDED_South China Morning Post_Can Xi Jinping turn China into a hit one man show?
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15PPOC012-A19/20 State and society in the Chinese political process A19/20
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