Jeffrey A. Javed
Researcher with a background in studying mobilization, violence, and the role of morality in politics.
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Mar 23, 2024 • 1h 16min
Jeffrey A. Javed, "Righteous Revolutionaries: Morality, Mobilization, and Violence in the Making of the Chinese State" (U Michigan Press, 2022)
The podcast delves into how the Chinese Communist Party mobilized violence during the land reform campaign in the 1950s, emphasizing moral boundary creation to bolster its authority. It highlights the use of moral mobilization in shaping revolutionary subjectivities in rural China and draws parallels to contemporary politics in the US regarding moral polarization and the acceptance of violence.
