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Everyday Modernity in China.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in Modernity and National Identity SeriesPublisher: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2006Copyright date: ©2006Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (353 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780295801155
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Everyday Modernity in ChinaDDC classification:
  • 306.0951/0904
LOC classification:
  • CPB
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Out of the Ordinary: Implications of Material Culture and Daily Life in China - Hanchao Lu -- 2. The Violence of the Everyday in Early Twentieth-Century China - Rebecca Karl -- 3. Discursive Community and the Genealogy of Scientific Categories - Wang Hui -- 4. The Modernity of Savings, 1900-1937 - Brett Sheehan -- 5. Reimagining China: Xiamen, Overseas Chinese, and a Transnational Modernity - James A. Cook -- 6. Shanghai's China Traveler - Madeleine Yue Dong -- 7. Self-Development of Migrant Women and the Production of Suzhi (Quality) as Surplus Value - Yan Hairong -- 8. The Remains of the Everyday: One Hundred Years of Recycling in Beijing - Joshua Goldstein -- 9. From Provision to Exchange: Legalizing the Market in China's Urban Water Supply - Alana Boland -- Contributors -- Index.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Out of the Ordinary: Implications of Material Culture and Daily Life in China - Hanchao Lu -- 2. The Violence of the Everyday in Early Twentieth-Century China - Rebecca Karl -- 3. Discursive Community and the Genealogy of Scientific Categories - Wang Hui -- 4. The Modernity of Savings, 1900-1937 - Brett Sheehan -- 5. Reimagining China: Xiamen, Overseas Chinese, and a Transnational Modernity - James A. Cook -- 6. Shanghai's China Traveler - Madeleine Yue Dong -- 7. Self-Development of Migrant Women and the Production of Suzhi (Quality) as Surplus Value - Yan Hairong -- 8. The Remains of the Everyday: One Hundred Years of Recycling in Beijing - Joshua Goldstein -- 9. From Provision to Exchange: Legalizing the Market in China's Urban Water Supply - Alana Boland -- Contributors -- Index.

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