Young Chinese in urban China / Alex Cockain
- Bib ID:
- 5806894
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Cockain, Alex
- Description:
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- London ; New York : Routledge, 2012
- xiii, 209 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 9780415677578
- 0415677572
- 9780203155417
- 0203155416
- Series:
- Routledge studies on China in transition ; 42.
- Summary:
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"This book examines the condition of being a young person in China and the way in which changes in various dimensions of urban life have affected Chinese youths' quest to understand themselves."--Publisher's description.
- Full contents:
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- Introduction : moving on from images of Red Guards, the tank man and little emperors
- Experiencing neighbourhoods
- Ambivalence and tactics for coping with the tensions of metropolitan life
- Bricolaic national and international orientations
- Intergenerational dynamics
- Ambivalence toward secondary education and the bitterness of the gaokao
- Engagements with traditional media
- The Internet in everyday life
- Online carnival.
- Notes:
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- Formerly CIP.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-201) and index.
- Subject:
- Copyright:
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2012
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