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Creating market socialism : how ordinary people are shaping class and status in China / Carolyn L. Hsu.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hsu, Carolyn L., 1969-
Series:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Politics, history, and culture.
Politics, history, and culture
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Social change--China--21st century.
Social change.
China--Social conditions--2000-.
China.
China--Economic policy--2000-.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (237 p.)
Place of Publication:
Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Based on interviews with ordinary Chinese citizens, this work examines how people, as opposed to Communist Party elites, are establishing the new economic order in China.
Contents:
How narratives shape institutional change
Narratives and the socialist stratification system
Harbin : from Paris of the East to the rust belt
The path of power : revising the meaning of political capital
Constructing entrepreneurship : the moral meaning of money
Trust in knowledge : human capital and the emerging Suzhi hierarchy
The narrative construction of class and status under market socialism : the emerging Suzhi hierarchy
Appendix 1. Fieldwork sites and interview sample and questions
Appendix 2. Glossary of Chinese terms.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-216) and index.
ISBN:
9786613035578
9780822390428
0822390426
9781283035576
128303557X
OCLC:
271177561

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