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Playing by the Informal Rules Growing protests in nondemocratic countries are often seen as signals of regime decline. China, however, has remained stable amid surging protests. Playing by the Informal Rules highlights the importance of informal norms in structuring state–protester interactions, mitigating conflict,andexplainingregimeresilienceamidmountingunrest.Draw- ing on a nationwide dataset of protest and multisited ethnographic research, this book presents a bird’s-eye view of Chinese contentious politicsandillustratestheunevenapplicationofinformalnormsacross regions,socialgroups,andtime.Throughexaminingdifferenttypesof protests and their distinct implications for regime stability, Li offers a novel theoretical framework suitable for monitoring the trajectory of politicalcontentioninChinaandbeyond.Overall,thisstudyshedsnew light on contentious politics and authoritarian resilience and provides freshperspectivesonpower,rules,legitimacy,andresistanceinmodern societies. yao li isapostdoctoralfellowatHarvardUniversity’sAshCenterfor DemocraticGovernanceandInnovation.SheearnedherPhDinSocio- logy at Johns Hopkins University and was a lecturer in the Center for East Asian Studies at the University of Kansas. She was named an Exemplary Diversity Scholarby the University of Michigan’s National CenterforInstitutionalDiversityin2015. Published online by Cambridge University Press Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University TheStudiesoftheWeatherheadEastAsianInstituteofColumbiaUniversitywereinaugurated in 1962 to bring to a wider public the results of significant new research on modern and contemporaryEastAsia. Published online by Cambridge University Press Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics GeneralEditor DougMcAdamStanfordUniversityandCenterforAdvancedStudy intheBehavioralSciences Editors MarkBeissingerPrincetonUniversity DonatelladellaPortaScuolaNormaleSuperiore JackA.GoldstoneGeorgeMasonUniversity MichaelHanaganVassarCollege HollyJ.McCammonVanderbiltUniversity DavidS.MeyerUniversityofCalifornia,Irvine SarahSouleStanfordUniversity SuzanneStaggenborgUniversityofPittsburgh SidneyTarrowCornellUniversity CharlesTilly(d.2008)ColumbiaUniversity ElisabethJ.WoodYaleUniversity DeborahYasharPrincetonUniversity RinaAgarwala,InformalLabor,FormalPolitics,andDignifiedDiscontentinIndia RonaldAminzade,Race,Nation,andCitizenshipinPostColonialAfrica:TheCase ofTanzania RonaldAminzade,SilenceandVoiceintheStudyofContentiousPolitics JavierAuyero,RoutinePoliticsandViolenceinArgentina:TheGrayZoneof StatePower PhillipM.Ayoub,WhenStatesComeOut:Europe’sSexualMinoritiesandthePolitics ofVisibility AmritaBasu,ViolentConjuncturesinDemocraticIndia W.LanceBennettandAlexandraSegerberg,TheLogicofConnectiveAction:Digital MediaandthePersonalizationofContentiousPolitics NancyBermeoandDeborahJ.Yashar,Parties,Movements,andDemocracyinthe DevelopingWorld CliffordBob,TheGlobalRightWingandtheClashofWorldPolitics CliffordBob,TheMarketingofRebellion:Insurgents,Media,andInternational Activism CharlesBrockett,PoliticalMovementsandViolenceinCentralAmerica MarisavonBülow,BuildingTransnationalNetworks:CivilSocietyandthePolitics ofTradeintheAmericas ValerieBunceandSharonWolchik,DefeatingAuthoritarianLeadersin PostcommunistCountries LarsErikCederman,KristianSkredeGleditsch,andHalvardBuhaug,Inequality, Grievances,andCivilWar (continuedafterindex) Published online by Cambridge University Press Published online by Cambridge University Press Playing by the Informal Rules Why the Chinese Regime Remains Stable despite Rising Protests YAO LI HarvardUniversity Published online by Cambridge University Press UniversityPrintingHouse,Cambridgecb28bs,UnitedKingdom OneLibertyPlaza,20thFloor,NewYork,ny10006,USA 477WilliamstownRoad,PortMelbourne,vic3207,Australia 314 321,3rdFloor,Plot3,SplendorForum,JasolaDistrictCentre,NewDelhi 110025,India 79AnsonRoad,#06 04/06,Singapore079906 CambridgeUniversityPressispartoftheUniversityofCambridge. ItfurtherstheUniversity’smissionbydisseminatingknowledgeinthepursuitof education,learning,andresearchatthehighestinternationallevelsofexcellence. www.cambridge.org Informationonthistitle:www.cambridge.org/9781108470780 doi:10.1017/9781108557054 ©YaoLi2019 Thispublicationisincopyright.Subjecttostatutoryexception andtotheprovisionsofrelevantcollectivelicensingagreements, noreproductionofanypartmaytakeplacewithoutthewritten permissionofCambridgeUniversityPress. Firstpublished2019 PrintedandboundinGreatBritainbyClaysLtd,ElcografS.p.A. AcataloguerecordforthispublicationisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary. isbn9781108470780Hardback CambridgeUniversityPresshasnoresponsibilityforthepersistenceoraccuracy ofURLsforexternalorthirdpartyinternetwebsitesreferredtointhispublication anddoesnotguaranteethatanycontentonsuchwebsitesis,orwillremain, accurateorappropriate. Published online by Cambridge University Press Playing by the Informal Rules Growing protests in nondemocratic countries are often seen as signals of regime decline. China, however, has remained stable amid surging protests. Playing by the Informal Rules highlights the importance of informal norms in structuring state–protester interactions, mitigating conflict,andexplainingregimeresilienceamidmountingunrest.Draw- ing on a nationwide dataset of protest and multisited ethnographic research, this book presents a bird’s-eye view of Chinese contentious politicsandillustratestheunevenapplicationofinformalnormsacross regions,socialgroups,andtime.Throughexaminingdifferenttypesof protests and their distinct implications for regime stability, Li offers a novel theoretical framework suitable for monitoring the trajectory of politicalcontentioninChinaandbeyond.Overall,thisstudyshedsnew light on contentious politics and authoritarian resilience and provides freshperspectivesonpower,rules,legitimacy,andresistanceinmodern societies. yao li isapostdoctoralfellowatHarvardUniversity’sAshCenterfor DemocraticGovernanceandInnovation.SheearnedherPhDinSocio- logy at Johns Hopkins University and was a lecturer in the Center for East Asian Studies at the University of Kansas. She was named an Exemplary Diversity Scholarby the University of Michigan’s National CenterforInstitutionalDiversityin2015. Published online by Cambridge University Press Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University TheStudiesoftheWeatherheadEastAsianInstituteofColumbiaUniversitywereinaugurated in 1962 to bring to a wider public the results of significant new research on modern and contemporaryEastAsia. Published online by Cambridge University Press Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics GeneralEditor DougMcAdamStanfordUniversityandCenterforAdvancedStudy intheBehavioralSciences Editors MarkBeissingerPrincetonUniversity DonatelladellaPortaScuolaNormaleSuperiore JackA.GoldstoneGeorgeMasonUniversity MichaelHanaganVassarCollege HollyJ.McCammonVanderbiltUniversity DavidS.MeyerUniversityofCalifornia,Irvine SarahSouleStanfordUniversity SuzanneStaggenborgUniversityofPittsburgh SidneyTarrowCornellUniversity CharlesTilly(d.2008)ColumbiaUniversity ElisabethJ.WoodYaleUniversity DeborahYasharPrincetonUniversity RinaAgarwala,InformalLabor,FormalPolitics,andDignifiedDiscontentinIndia RonaldAminzade,Race,Nation,andCitizenshipinPostColonialAfrica:TheCase ofTanzania RonaldAminzade,SilenceandVoiceintheStudyofContentiousPolitics JavierAuyero,RoutinePoliticsandViolenceinArgentina:TheGrayZoneof StatePower PhillipM.Ayoub,WhenStatesComeOut:Europe’sSexualMinoritiesandthePolitics ofVisibility AmritaBasu,ViolentConjuncturesinDemocraticIndia W.LanceBennettandAlexandraSegerberg,TheLogicofConnectiveAction:Digital MediaandthePersonalizationofContentiousPolitics NancyBermeoandDeborahJ.Yashar,Parties,Movements,andDemocracyinthe DevelopingWorld CliffordBob,TheGlobalRightWingandtheClashofWorldPolitics CliffordBob,TheMarketingofRebellion:Insurgents,Media,andInternational Activism CharlesBrockett,PoliticalMovementsandViolenceinCentralAmerica MarisavonBülow,BuildingTransnationalNetworks:CivilSocietyandthePolitics ofTradeintheAmericas ValerieBunceandSharonWolchik,DefeatingAuthoritarianLeadersin PostcommunistCountries LarsErikCederman,KristianSkredeGleditsch,andHalvardBuhaug,Inequality, Grievances,andCivilWar (continuedafterindex) Published online by Cambridge University Press Published online by Cambridge University Press

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