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Reconstructing twentieth-century China : state control, civil society, and national identity

Title
Reconstructing twentieth-century China : state control, civil society, and national identity / edited by Kjeld Erik Brødsgaard and David Strand.
Publication
Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Brødsgaard, Kjeld Erik.
  • Strand, David.
Description
x, 350 pages; 24 cm.
Summary
This text argues that the underlying theme of China's development trajectory in the 20th century is reconstruction. Contributors examine how movements and transitions have affected China at regular periods during this century.
Series Statement
Studies on contemporary China
Uniform Title
Studies on contemporary China (Oxford, England)
Alternative Title
Reconstructing 20th-century China
Subject
  • 1900-1999
  • 15.75 history of Asia
  • Civilization
  • Bürgerliche Gesellschaft
  • Gesellschaft
  • Nationalbewusstsein
  • Politische Identität
  • Politischer Wandel
  • Sozialer Wandel
  • Kultur
  • Reconstructies
  • Hervormingen
  • Staatsmacht
  • Reconstruction > China > 20th century
  • Minorités > Chine > Histoire
  • Société civile > Chine > Histoire
  • Nationalisme > Chine > Histoire
  • China > History > 20th century
  • China > Civilization > 20th century
  • China
  • China > Politics and government > 20th century
  • China > Social conditions > 20th century
  • China > Economic policy > 20th century
  • Chine > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle
  • Chine > Conditions économiques > 20e siècle
  • Chine > Politique économique > 20e siècle
  • Chine > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siècle
  • Chine > Civilisation > 20e siècle
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Calling the Chinese people to order : Sun Yat-sen's rhetoric of development / David Strand -- Essence of contemporary Chinese bureaucracy : socialism, modernization and political culture / Ryosei Kokubun -- Control as care : interaction between urban women and birth planning workers / Cecilia Milwertz -- Ownership and community interest in China's rural enterprises / Susan Young -- Reconstructing society : Liang Shuming and the rural reconstruction movement in Shandong / Stig Thøgerson -- Bases for civil society in reform China / Thomas Gold -- State and society in Hainan : Liao Xun's ideas on "small government, big society" / Kjeld Erik Brødsgaard -- Is a participant culture emerging in China? / Torstein Hjellum -- Party policy and "national culture" : towards a state-directed cultural nationalism in China? / Søren Clausen -- Fostering "love of learning" : Naxi responses to ethnic images in Chinese state education / Mette Halskov Hansen -- China deconstructs? the future of the Chinese empire-state in a historical perspective / Harald Bøckman.
ISBN
  • 0198293119
  • 9780198293118
LCCN
99163558
OCLC
  • ocm40338258
  • 40338258
  • SCSB-14434478
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library