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China's millennials : the want generation / Eric Fish.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fish, Eric, 1985- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Generation Y--China.
- Generation Y.
- Youth in development--China.
- Youth in development.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (269 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Eric Fish provides compelling portraits of young Chinese as they struggle to cope with the country's wrenching socioeconomic and demographic transition after years of lofty expectations. He deftly captures their hopes, disillusionment, and rebellion in a system that is scrambling to keep them in line as they increasingly refuse to conform.
- Contents:
- Boot camp
- The test
- The university
- The patriots
- Going to work
- Factory town
- The ants
- The golden rice bowl
- The entrepreneurs
- Coping
- The leftovers
- Eating bitterness
- Finding faith
- Pushing back
- The social activists
- The environmentalists
- The journalists
- Generations
- Notes
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781442248847
- 1-4422-4884-X
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