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Privatizing China : socialism from afar
- Title
- Privatizing China : socialism from afar / edited by Li Zhang and Aihwa Ong.
- Publication
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2008.
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- Description
- viii, 282 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- China > Social policy > Congresses
- Communism and individualism > China > Congresses
- Socialism > China > Congresses
- China > Economic policy > 1976-2000 > Congresses
- China > Economic policy > 2000- > Congresses
- China > Economic conditions > 1976-2000 > Congresses
- Privatization > Social aspects > China > Congresses
- China > Social conditions > 2000- > Congresses
- Social ethics > China > Congresses
- China > Economic conditions > 2000- > Congresses
- China > Social conditions > 1976-2000 > Congresses
- Note
- Papers originally presented at a conference held in Shanghai, China, June 27-29, 2004.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-270) and index.
- 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.
- Call Number
- JFE 08-2983
- ISBN
- 9780801445965 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0801445965 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780801473784 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0801473780 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007039503
- OCLC
- 173502765
- Title
- Privatizing China : socialism from afar / edited by Li Zhang and Aihwa Ong.
- Imprint
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2008.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-270) and index.
- Added Author
- Zhang, Li, 1965-Ong, Aihwa.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 08-2983