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Table 1.
Region
Primary
Type of
Grievances
Primary
Type of
Claims
Dominant
Frame
Political
Opportunity
Structure
Overt
Target
Hidden
Target
Northeast
Subsistence
General,
Subsistence,
Restorative
Maoist
Moral
Economy
Relatively
Open/
sympathetic
Local
Government
Central
State
Upper
Changjiang
Opportunity
Regulatory,
Specific,
Opportunity
Head Down
& Muddle
Through
Relatively
Closed
Local
Government
Local
State,
Corrupt
Officials
North-
Central
Opportunity
Regulatory,
Specific,
Opportunity
Head Down
& Muddle
Through
Closed/
repressive
Local
Government
Local
State,
Corrupt
Officials
Central
Coast
Contractual
Legalistic,
Specific,
Enforcement
Market
Hegemony
Malleable
Firms or
Local
Government
Firms
Provincial
Capitals
Contractual
Legalistic,
Specific,
Enforcement
Market
Hegemony
Somewhat
Malleable
Firms or
Local
Government
Firms