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| Paperback 396 Pages |
| Publication Date 2012/06 |
| ISBN 9789888139071 |
| 229x152 mm 0.589 kg | | |
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Liu Xiaobo, Charter 08 and the Challenges of Political Reform in China
Edited by Jean-Philippe Béja, Fu Hualing, and Eva Pils
Content
Notes on Contributors
Introduction
Part One: Liu Xiaobo and the Crime of Inciting Subversion 1. Is Jail the Only Place Where One Can "Live in Truth"?: Liu Xiaobo's Experience – Jean-Philippe Béja 2. The Sky Is Falling: Inciting Subversion and the Defense of Liu Xiaobo – Joshua Rosenzweig 3. Criminal Defense in Sensitive Cases: Yao Fuxin, Yang Jianli, Jiang Lijun, Du Daobin, Liu Xiaobo, and Others – Mo Shaoping, Gao Xia, Lü Xi, and Chen Zerui 4. Breaking through the Obstacles of Political Isolation and Discrimination – Cui Weiping
Part Two: Charter 08 in Context 5. Boundaries of Tolerance: Charter 08 and Debates over Political Reform – Pitman B. Potter and Sophia Woodman 6. The Threat of Charter 08 – Feng Chongyi 7. Democracy, Charter 08, and China’s Long Struggle for Dignity – Man Yee Karen Lee 8. Charter 08 and Charta 77: East European Past as China's Future? – Michaela Kotyzova
Part Three: Charter 08 and the Politics of Weiquan and Weiwen 9. Challenging Authoritarianism through Law – Fu Hualing 10. Popular Constitutionalism and the Constitutional Meaning of Charter 08 – Michael W. Dowdle 11. Charter 08 and Violent Resistance: The Dark Side of the Chinese Weiquan Movement – Eva Pils 12. The Politics of Liu Xiaobo's Trial – Willy Wo-Lap Lam 13. The Political Meaning of the Crime of "Subverting State Power" – Teng Biao
Appendix: Charter 08 Notes Index |