1998•Journal of the Royal Anthropological InstituteRequires access

The Ordinary and the Extraordinary: An Anthropological Study of Chinese Reform and the 1989 People's Movement in Beijing.

Craig Jackson Calhoun, Frank N. Pieke

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Part 1 Theory: anthropology and practice. Part 2 The ordinary: introduction the structure of China's urban society changes and continuities under the reforms. Part 3 The extraordinary: introduction the tradition of protest the People's Movement. Part 4 Conclusion: conclusion.

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Part 1 Theory: anthropology and practice. Part 2 The ordinary: introduction the structure of China's urban society changes and continuities under the reforms. Part 3 The extraordinary: introduction the tradition of protest the People's Movement. Part 4 Conclusion: conclusion.

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Part 1 Theory: anthropology and practice. Part 2 The ordinary: introduction the structure of China's urban society changes and continuities under the reforms. Part 3 The extraordinary: introduction the tradition of protest the People's Movement. Part 4 Conclusion: conclusion.

Key concepts: Beijing, Movement (music), History, Political science, Sociology, China, Aesthetics, Art

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