A history of hooliganism (liumang) in China, in eight chapters: 1. The nature and historical origins of hooliganism; 2. The origins and rise to fame of ruffians; 3. Organizations of local bullies; 4. Despicable and shameless means; 5. Hooligans differentiated from other social strata; 6. Hooligans and popular culture; 7. Hooligans running rampant; and 8. An analysis of the causes of hooliganism. In addition, there is a preface and a postscript. Illustrated with historical woodcuts.

Liumang Shi

Lu, Deyang

Shanghai Wenyi Chubanshe

1995

2007.066.595