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Daoism and anarchism : critiques of state autonomy in ancient and modern China /

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This volume in the Contemporary Anarchist Studies series focuses on anti-statist critiques in ancient and modern China and demonstrates that China does not have an unchallenged authoritarian political culture. Treating anarchism as a critique of centralized state power, the work first examines radic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rapp, John A., 1953-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: London ; New York : Continuum, [2012]
Series:Contemporary anarchist studies.
Subjects:
Anarchism > China > History.
Taoism and state > China > History.
Anarchisme > Chine > Histoire.
Taoïsme et État > Chine > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Anarchism.
Anarchism
Taoism and state
China
Taoismus
Staat
Anarchismus
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Daoism and anarchism
  • Daoism and utopianism
  • Daoism as utopian or accommodationist: the Guodian challenge to Daoist anarchism
  • Daoism as anarchism or nihilism: the Buddhist-influenced thought of Wu Nengzi
  • The 20th century Chinese anarchist movement
  • Maoism and anarchism
  • Denunciations of anarchism in the PRC
  • Neo-anarchist critiques of Marxism in the PRC, part 1: extra party dissidents
  • Neo-anarchist critiques of Marxism in the PRC, part 2: inner party democrats.