Dingxin Zhao
Dingxin Zhao is a Chinese sociologist and the Max Palevsky Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the University of Chicago. His book, The Power of [Tiananmen State-Society Relations and the 1989 Beijing Student Movement], is widely considered the definitive work on the 1989 [Tiananmen Square protests and massacre]. He is also a former mathematical ecologist, and has doctorates in both entomology and sociology. His areas of specialization include political sociology and the sociology of social movements.