Streetlife China / [edited by] Michael Dutton.

Contributor Dutton, Michael Robert.

Imprint:Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1998.

Descriptionxiii, 304 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Note:Collection of articles by various Chinese writers about the life in contemporary China.

Note:PART I. RIGHTS, TRADITIONS, DAILY LIFE AND DEVIANCE: Rights and traditions -- Daily life in the work unit -- Defining 'outsiders,' labeling liumang -- PART II. THE 'STRATEGIES' OF GOVERNMENT AND 'TACTICS' OF THE SUBALTERN: Analysis -- Government strategies (1 and 2) -- Subaltern tactics, government response -- PART III. NAMING, FRAMING, MARKING -- PART IV. THE ARCHITECTURE OF LIFE: City space -- Social relations and the architecture of life -- Out of the work unit -- Changing landscapes, changing mentalities -- PART V. STORIES OF THE FETISH: TALES OF CHAIRMAN MAO: The badge as biography -- PART VI. MARKET TRAININGS.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p.285-289) and index.

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