CA Zimring - Clean and White, 2016 - degruyter.com
When Joe Biden attempted to compliment Barack Obama by calling him “clean and articulate,” he unwittingly tapped into one of the most destructive racial stereotypes in …
Placing meanings of health and disease at the center of modern Chinese consciousness, Ruth Rogaski reveals how hygiene became a crucial element in the formulation of Chinese …
With rapid commercialization, a booming urban economy, and the relaxation of state migration policies, over 100 million peasants, known as China s" floating population, have …
J Friedmann - International journal of urban and regional …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
This article is written specifically for students of Chinese urbanization who are not sinologists. Four theses should inform their studies. The first is that China is an ancient …
In this pioneering study of contemporary Chinese urban form, Duanfang Lu provides an analysis of how Chinese society constructed itself through the making and remaking of its …
Shanghai in the early twentieth century was alive with art and culture. With the proliferation of popular genres such as the martial arts film, the contest among various modernist …
To what extent is it possible to capture the experience of an entrepreneurial endeavour in the post-socialist transition within the thesis of the'entrepreneurial city'? This paper applies …
L Zhang - Current Anthropology, 2006 - journals.uchicago.edu
A new master plan to restructure the city of Kunming in southwestern China in the context of Chinas transition to a progrowth, commercialized consumer society has led to massive …
A collection of essays on architecture of modern China, arranged chronologically covering a period from 1729 to 2008, focusing mainly on the twentieth century. The distinctive feature of …