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Tigers without Teeth

Hardcover • 2015 • 1. edition

Tigers without Teeth

By Scott Wilson

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About the book

This compelling book analyzes the rise of civil society and legal contentiousness in contemporary China. Scott Wilson examines how Chinese AIDS carriers and pollution victims, relying on weak laws and judicial institutions, pursue justice and protection of their rights in Chinese courts and civil society. In exploring the "politics of justice" in China, the author contends that civil society and legal rights advance when their organizers have support from pockets of the Chinese Communist Party, ...Show more

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9781442236165

Publisher

Rowman & Littlefield

Published year

2015

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1

Original title

Tigers without Teeth

Format

Hardcover

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