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To Build a Free China : a Citizen's Journey.

The story of China's rights movement-a struggle for basic human rights and democracy that, despite harsh repression, has endured for more than a decade-unfolds in Xu Zhiyong's compelling personal memoir. In recognition of his work as an activist, lawyer, and founder of the New Citizen Move...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Xu, Zhiyong
Otros Autores: Nathan, Andrew, Rosenzweig, Joshua, Cao, Yaxue
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder, CO : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The story of China's rights movement-a struggle for basic human rights and democracy that, despite harsh repression, has endured for more than a decade-unfolds in Xu Zhiyong's compelling personal memoir. In recognition of his work as an activist, lawyer, and founder of the New Citizen Movement, Dr. Xu was named one of Asia Weekly's People of the Year in 2005 and one of the Southern People's Weekly's Top Ten Young Leaders of China in 2006. His efforts have been considerably less well received, however, by the government of the PRC, and he has been arrested numerous times. Dr. Xu has been servin.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (310 pages)
ISBN:9781626375918
1626375917