The Ordinary & the Extraordinary: An Anthropological Study of Chinese Reform and the 1989 People's Movement in Beijing

ISBN-13: 9780710305404 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 298 str.

Frank N. Pieke

Opis

A study of the dynamics of Chinese state socialist society under the impact of ten years of reform. Workers, lower-level state cadres and private entrepreneurs were interviewed on the ordinary strategies of daily life in China.

Spis treści

Chapter 1 The Construction of a Fieldwork Project in the People’s Republic of China; Part 1 Theory; Chapter 2 Anthropology and the Study of Practice; Part 2 The Ordinary; introduction1 Introduction; Chapter 3 The Structure of China’s Urban Society; Chapter 4 Changes and Continuities Under the Reforms; Part 3 The Extraordinary; intoduction2 Introduction; Chapter 5 The Tradition of Protest; Chapter 6 The People’s Movement; Part 4 Conclusion; Chapter 7 Conclusion;

O autorze

Frank N. Pieke