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"This collection of papers on the Sunflower Movement and the Umbrella Movement brings together not only studies of Taiwan and Hong Kong, but also contributions from the social sciences and humanities. The volume compares and contrasts the two movements, which both occurred in 2014, focusing on their political dynamics, their expressive practices, and their immediate aftermath and potential long-term traces"--Provided by publisher"--

Introduction / William J. Hurst, Thomas B. Gold, and Jaeyoun Won -- Broadening the debate on xiagang : policy origins and parallels in history / Lei Guang -- Xiagang and the geometry of urban political patronage in China : celebrated state (once-) workers and state chagrin / Dorothy J. Solinger -- Class formation or fragmentation? Allegiances and divisions among managers and workers in state-owned enterprises / Kun-Chin Lin -- Voices of xiagang : naming, blaming, and framing / Eva P.W. Hung and Stephen W.K. Chiu -- The power of the past : nostalgia and popular discontent in contemporary China / William J. Hurst -- China's older workers : between law and policy, between laid off and unemployed / Mary E. Gallagher -- The professional reintegration of the "xiagang" / Li Peilin and Zhang Yi -- Farewell to socialist labor in China / Jaeyoun Won -- State policies and Chinese laid-off workers' limited resistance / Yongshun Cai -- The reemergence of street protests : state workers challenge the Chinese state / Antoine Kernen