Driving Toward Modernity: Cars and the Lives of the Middle Class in Contemporary China
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In Driving toward Modernity, Jun Zhang ethnographically explores the entanglement between the rise of the automotive regime and emergence of the middle class in South China. Focusing on the Pearl River Delta, one of the nation's wealthiest regions, Zhang shows how private cars have shaped everyday middle-class sociality, solidarity, and subjectivity, and how the automotive regime has helped make the new middle classes...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1501738402
ISBN13:9781501738401
Release Date:October 2019
Publisher:Cornell University Press
Length:240 Pages
Weight:0.78 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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