Growing Protests in non-democratic countries are often seen as signals of Regime decline.
Drawing on a nationwide dataset of protest and multi-sited ethnographic research, this book presents a bird\'s-eye view of Chinese contentious politics and illustrates the uneven.
Playing by the Informal Rules highlights the importance of Informal norms in structuring state-protester interactions, mitigating conflict, and explaining Regime resilience.
China, however, has remained Stable amid surging protests.
Growing Protests in non-democratic countries are often seen as signals of Regime decline