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Table of Contents:
- 1. Defining modern Chinese culture / Kam Louie
- 2. Social and political developments: the making of the twentieth-century Chinese state / Peter Zarrow
- 3. Historical consciousness and national identity / Prasenjit Duara
- 4. Gender in modern Chinese culture / Harriet Evans
- 5. Ethnicity and Chinese identity: ethnographic insight and political positioning / William Jankowiak
- 6. Flag, flame and embers: diaspora cultures / Wang Gungwu
- 7. Modernizing Confucianism and 'new Confucianism' / Sor-Hoon Tan
- 8. Socialism in China: a historical overview / Arif Dirlik
- 9. Chinese religious traditions from 1900-2005: an overview / Daniel L. Overmyer
- 10. Languages in a modernizing China / Ping Chen
- 11. The revolutionary tradition in modern Chinese literature / Charles Laughlin
- 12. The involutionary tradition in modern Chinese literature / Michel Hockx
- 13. Music and performing arts: tradition, reform and political and social relevance / Colin Mackerras
- 14. Revolutions in vision: Chinese art and the experience of modernity / David Clarke
- 15. Cinema: from foreign import to global brand / Chris Berry
- 16. Media boom and cyber culture: television and the Internet in China / Liu Kang
- 17. Physical culture, sports and the Olympics / Susan Brownell.
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Language Notes:
- Item content: English
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General Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Physical Description:
- xx, 400 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Call Numbers:
- DS775.2 .C452424 2008
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ISBNs:
- 9780521863223 (hbk.)
0521863228 (hbk.)
9780521681902 (pbk.)
0521681901 (pbk.)
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Library of Congress Control Numbers:
- 2008005089
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OCLC Numbers:
- 217262334
