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Chinese characters : profiles of fast-changing lives in a fast-changing land. edited by Angilee Shah and Jeffrey Wasserstrom. foreword by Pankaj Mishra

Shah, Angilee Wasserstrom, Jeffrey N Miśra, Paṅkaja Kumāra (1968-...) cop. 2012

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Chinese characters : profiles of fast-changing lives in a fast-changing land. edited by Angilee Shah and Jeffrey Wasserstrom. foreword by Pankaj Mishra
Author: Shah, Angilee;
Wasserstrom, Jeffrey N;
Miśra, Paṅkaja Kumāra (1968-...)
Subjects: National characteristics, Chinese;
Caractère national chinois;
China -- Social life and customs;
Chine -- Moeurs et coutumes
Description: Notes bibliogr. p. 223-226. Index
Introduction : "Who are you this time ?" / Jeffrey Wasserstrom Doubters and believers. The north peak / Ian Johnson ; The new generation's neocon nationalists / Evan Osnos ; Out of Tibet / Alec Ash Past and present. Belonging to Old Beijing / Harriet Evans ; Another swimmers ; Xujun Eberlein ; Looking for Lok To / James Carter Hustlers and entrepreneurs. The ever-floating floater / Michelle Dammon Loyalka ; King of the road / Megan Shank ; Painting the outside world / Peter Hessler Rebels and reformers. The road to a better life / Ananth Krishnan ; Yong Yank's odyssey / Christina Larson ; The court jester / Jeffrey Prescott The great wall of education / Anna Greenspan ; Gilded age, gilded cage / Leslie T. Chang ; Shredding for the Motherland / James Millward Afterword / Angilee Shah
Publisher: Berkeley Los Angeles London : University of California Press, cop. 2012
Creation Date: cop. 2012
Format: 1 vol. (xiv-231 p.) : couv. ill. ; 24 cm
Language: English

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