Protest as Community Revival: Folk Religion in a Taiwanese Anti-Pollution Movement

Abstract By analyzing a Taiwanese anti-pollution movement, this paper tries to shed light on the elements of folk religion in collective action. The Houchin protest took place in 1987 when local people opposed to the further expansion of the China Petroleum Company (CPC). This case is an important m...

Full description

Saved in:  
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ho, Ming-sho (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Check availability: HBZ Gateway
Journals Online & Print:
Drawer...
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Published: Brill 2005
In: African and Asian studies
Year: 2005, Volume: 4, Issue: 3, Pages: 237-270
Further subjects:B Ritual
B Religion
B Solidarity
B Community
B COLLECTIVE ACTION
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic