The teahouse under socialism the decline and renewal of public life in Chengdu, 1950-2000 / Di Wang.

Author/creator Wang, Di, 1956-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoIthaca : Cornell University Press, 2018.
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Contents Introduction : urban political transitions under socialism -- The demise of the Chengdu teahouse guild and the fall of small business -- State control and the rise of socialist entertainment -- The decline of public life under Mao's rule -- The resurgence of teahouses in the reform era -- Urban residents and migrant workers in public life -- The power of mahjong -- Conclusion : the state, the teahouse, and the public sphere.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Wang, Di, 1956- author. Teahouse under socialism Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018 9781501715488
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LCCN 2017040970
ISBN9781501715549 (epub/mobi)
ISBN9781501715556 (pdf)

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