Privatizing China: socialism from afar ; [... Workshop "Privatizing China", which we organized in Shanghai, June 27 - 29, 2004]

Introduction : privatizing China : powers of the self, socialism from afar / Aihwa Ong and Li Zhang -- Private homes, distinct lifestyles : performing a new middle class / Li Zhang -- Property rights and homeowner activism in new neighborhoods / Benjamin L. Read -- Socialist land masters : the terri...

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Corporate Author: Workshop on Privatizing China 2004, Schanghai (Other)
Contributors: Zhang, Li 1965- (Editor) ; Ong, Ai-hwa 1950- (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Ithaca [u.a.] Cornell University Press 2008
In:Year: 2008
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B China / Privatization / Individual
Further subjects:B Living Conditions
B Collection of essays
B Conference program 27.06.2004-29.06.3012 (Shanghai)
B Economic Policy
B China Congresses Social conditions 1976-2000
B China Social policy Congresses
B Individualism
B Effects
B Economic history
B China Congresses Economic conditions 2000-
B Privatization Congresses Social aspects China
B Social policy
B Communism and individualism Congresses China
B Socioeconomic change
B China Economic policy 1976-2000 Congresses
B Socialism (China) Congresses
B Socialism Congresses China
B China Congresses Economic policy 2000-
B Social Ethics Congresses China
B Privatization Social aspects (China) Congresses
B Privatization Social aspects
B Neo-liberalism
B Culture
B Conference program
B Soziale Lage
B China Congresses Economic conditions 1976-2000
B Communism
B Quality of life
B China Congresses Economic policy 1976-2000
B Communism and individualism
B Privatization
B Value
B Effect
B Norm Ethics
B China Social conditions 1976-2000 Congresses
B China Economic policy 2000- Congresses
B Socialism
B China Social conditions 2000- Congresses
B China Congresses Social policy
B Sociology
B China
B Volksrepublik China Privatization Effect / Effects Sozioökonomische Entwicklung Socialism Communism Individualism Neo-liberalism Mittelschicht Kulturelle Werte und Normen Living Conditions Quality of life Eigentumsrechte Health
B Social Ethics (China) Congresses
B China Economic conditions 2000- Congresses
B Social Policy
B Property
B China Economic conditions 1976-2000 Congresses
B Cultural standard
B Health
B Social Ethics
B China Congresses Social policy China China
B Social Conditions
B Communism and individualism (China) Congresses
B China Congresses Social conditions 2000-
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Summary:Introduction : privatizing China : powers of the self, socialism from afar / Aihwa Ong and Li Zhang -- Private homes, distinct lifestyles : performing a new middle class / Li Zhang -- Property rights and homeowner activism in new neighborhoods / Benjamin L. Read -- Socialist land masters : the territorial politics of accumulation / You-tien Hsing -- Tax tensions : struggles over income and revenue / Bei Li and Steven M. Sheffrin -- "Reorganized moralism" : the politics of transnational labor codes / Pun Ngai -- Neoliberalism and Hmong/Miao transnational media ventures / Louisa Schein -- Consuming medicine and biotechnology in China / Nancy N. Chen -- Should I quit? : tobacco, fraught identity, and the risks of governmentality / Matthew Kohrman -- Wild consumptions : relocating responsibilities in the time of SARS / Mei Zhan -- Post-Mao professionalism : self-enterprise and patriotism / Lisa M. Hoffman -- Self-fashioning Shanghainese : dancing across spheres of value / Aihwa Ong -- Living buddhas, netizens, and the price of religious freedom / Dan Smyer Yü -- Privatizing control : Internet cafés in China / Zhou Yongming -- Afterword : thinking outside the Leninist corporate box / Ralph A. Litzinger
Item Description:Enth. 13 Beitr
Papers originally presented at a conference held in Shanghai, China, June 27-29, 2004. - Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0801445965