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Streetlife China / [compiled by] Michael Dutton. - xiii, 304 p. - Cambridge modern China series . - Cambridge modern China series. .

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

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Streetlife Subalterns -- Rights, Traditions, Daily Life and Deviance: -- Rights and traditions -- Daily life in the work unit -- Defining 'outsiders', labelling Liumang -- The 'strategies' of Government and 'Tactics' of the Subaltern: -- Analysis -- Government strategies I -- Government strategies II -- Subaltern tactics and government response -- Naming, Framing, Marking: -- Naming -- Framing -- Marking -- The Architecture of Life: -- City space -- Social relations and the architecture of life -- Out of the work unit -- Changing landscapes, changing mentalities -- Stories of the Fetish: -- Chairman Mao -- Market Trainings. Part I. 1. 2. 3. Part II. 4. 5. 6. 7. Part III. 8. 9. 10. Part IV. 11. 12. 13. 14. Part V. 15. Part VI.

ISBN: 0521637198 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0521631416 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 98008136

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
China--Social life and customs--1976-2002
China--Social conditions--1976-2000

LC Class. No.: DS779.23. / S75 1998

Dewey Class. No.: 951.057