Revenge of the forbidden city the suppression of the Falungong in China, 1999-2005

By 1999, the Falungong religious movement had spread widely and broadly throughout China. The government cracked down hard on the movement and its repression of it over six years is an example of how the Chinese state operates in the face of perceived internal threats. This is an account of China�...

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Main Author: Tong, James W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2009, 2009
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:By 1999, the Falungong religious movement had spread widely and broadly throughout China. The government cracked down hard on the movement and its repression of it over six years is an example of how the Chinese state operates in the face of perceived internal threats. This is an account of China's response to Falungong
Physical Description:282 p. ill
ISBN:9780199852567
0199852561