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The people's Peking man : popular science and human identity in twentieth-century China / Sigrid Schmalzer.
| Author/creator | Schmalzer, Sigrid |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2008. |
| Description | xix, 346 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | "From 'dragon bones' to scientific research" : Peking Man and popular paleoanthropology in pre-1949 China -- "A united front against superstition" : science dissemination, 1940-1971 -- "The content of human" : in search of human identity, 1940-1971 -- "Labor created science" : the class politics of scientific knowledge, 1940-1971 -- "Presumptuous guests usurp the hosts" : dissemination and participation, 1971-1978 -- "Springtime for science," but what a garden : mystery, superstition, and fanatics in the post-Máo Era -- "From legend to science," and back again? : Bigfoot, science, and the people in post-Máo China -- "Have we dug at our ancestral shrine?" : post-Máo ethnic nationalism and its limits. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-326) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007046296 |
| ISBN | 9780226738598 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0226738590 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780226738604 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0226738604 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | GN 284.7 .S36 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |