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UNISA996247898903316 |
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Autore |
Rofel Lisa <1953-> |
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Titolo |
Other modernities : gendered yearnings in China after socialism / / Lisa Rofel |
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Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, c1999 |
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ISBN |
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0-520-91986-6 |
0-585-27336-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xvi, 330 p. ) : ill., maps ; |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Women - China - Hangzhou Shi - Case studies |
Women silk industry workers - China - Hangzhou Shi - Case studies |
Women and socialism - China - Hangzhou Shi - Case studies |
Socialism - China - History - 20th century |
Socialism - China - 20th century |
Women - Case studies - 20th century - Hangzhou Shi - China |
Women silk industry workers - Case studies - China - Hangzhou Shi |
Women and socialism - Case studies - Hangzhou Shi - China |
Socialism - History - China |
China History 1949- |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-318) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: Modernity and Its Discrepant Desires --- Part I. Re-Collecting History. 1. Liberation Stories -- 2. The Poetics of Productivity -- 3. Socialist Nostalgia --- Part II. Unsettling Memories. 4. She -- 5. The Politics of Authority -- 6. Yearnings --- Part III. Space and Subjectivity. 7. Allegories of Postsocialism -- 8. Rethinking Modernity: Space and Factory Discipline. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"In this analysis of three generations of women in a Chinese silk factory, Lisa Rofel brilliantly interweaves the intimate details of her observations with a broad-ranging critique of the meaning of modernity in a postmodern age. The author based her study at a silk factory in the city of Hangzhou in eastern China. She compares the lives of three generations of women workers: those who entered the factory |
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