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Privatizing China : socialism from afar / edited by Li Zhang and Aihwa Ong.
LIBRA HD4318 .P755 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Privatization--Social aspects--China--Congresses.
- Privatization.
- Communism and individualism--China--Congresses.
- Communism and individualism.
- Socialism--China--Congresses.
- Socialism.
- Economic policy.
- Economic conditions.
- Social policy.
- Social conditions.
- Social ethics.
- Privatization--Social aspects.
- China.
- Social ethics--China--Congresses.
- China--Social conditions--1976-2000--Congresses.
- China--Social conditions--2000---Congresses.
- China--Social policy--Congresses.
- China--Economic conditions--1976-2000--Congresses.
- China--Economic conditions--2000---Congresses.
- China--Economic policy--1976-2000--Congresses.
- China--Economic policy--2000---Congresses.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 282 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2008.
- Contents:
- Introduction : privatizing China : powers of the self, socialism from afar / Aihwa Ong and Li Zhang
- Private homes, distinct lifestyles : performing a new middle class / Li Zhang
- Property rights and homeowner activism in new neighborhoods / Benjamin L. Read
- Socialist land masters : the territorial politics of accumulation / You-tien Hsing
- Tax tensions : struggles over income and revenue / Bei Li and Steven M. Sheffrin
- "Reorganized moralism" : the politics of transnational labor codes / Pun Ngai
- Neoliberalism and Hmong/Miao transnational media ventures / Louisa Schein
- Consuming medicine and biotechnology in China / Nancy N. Chen
- Should I quit? : tobacco, fraught identity, and the risks of governmentality / Matthew Kohrman
- Wild consumptions : relocating responsibilities in the time of SARS / Mei Zhan
- Post-Mao professionalism : self-enterprise and patriotism / Lisa M. Hoffman
- Self-fashioning Shanghainese : dancing across spheres of value / Aihwa Ong
- Living buddhas, netizens, and the price of religious freedom / Dan Smyer Yü
- Privatizing control : Internet cafés in China / Zhou Yongming
- Afterword : thinking outside the Leninist corporate box / Ralph A. Litzinger.
- Notes:
- Papers originally presented at a conference held in Shanghai, China, June 27-29, 2004.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-270) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780801445965
- 0801445965
- 9780801473784
- 0801473780
- OCLC:
- 173502765
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