Street Culture in Chengdu: Public Space, Urban Commoners, and Local Politics, 1870-1930
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Winner of the Urban History Association's 2005 Best Book in Non-North American Urban History Award. In traditional Chinese cities, a lively street culture was an important part of popular culture, and street life was central to the daily lives of city dwellers, especially the lower classes. This book examines street culture in Chengdu, an under-studied inland city, during the transformative decades between 1870 and 1930, in order to explore various...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:080479104X
ISBN13:9780804791045
Release Date:July 2003
Publisher:Stanford University Press
Length:373 Pages
Weight:1.20 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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