This book shows a glimpse of what occurs within the walled compounds of the South China factory towns in a unique style. Organized in guidebook fashion, lavishly decorated with maps, diagrams, photos and drawings, this book embodies a different type of scholarly work that is accessible to a general .....
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The New Chinese Documentary Film Movement is the first English-language book on the contemporary Chinese documentary movement. It examines how documentary filmmakers have opened up a unique new space of social commentary and critique in an era of rapid social changes amid globalization and marketiza.....
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This volume tries to analyze the new leadership’s perceptions of the challenges facing it, how it defines its priorities, builds up political support for its policy programmes and overcomes the resistance of vested interests.
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This book draws on a wealth of documentary sources and on fieldwork carried out while the author was serving as a district officer. It makes a powerful argument for the part played by ordinary men in running their own communities almost without interference from either the gentry or state officials......
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The book traces the fascinating story of an Englishman who lived through the last years of the Qing dynasty, was trapped in the British Legation during the Boxer uprising (when the first draft of his translation was destroyed), and went on to occupy a number of senior positions in the Imperial Custo.....
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