Secularity and Urban Gentrification: An Spatial Analysis of Downtown Buddhist Temples in Shanghai
This essay examines the relationship between the processes of urban change and the politically and commercially constructed nature of Buddhism since 1978 in Shanghai. After examining data from 120 temples together with ethnographic research in two downtown temples, the author finds two key changes i...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage Publications
2023
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Space and Culture
Year: 2023, Volume: 26, Issue: 2, Pages: 229-241 |
Further subjects: | B
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B Gentrification B post-Mao China B urban Buddhism B religious repackaging |
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