Street Culture in Chengdu : Public Space, Urban Commoners, and Local Politics, 1870-1930 /
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. Thi...
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Stanford, CA :
Stanford University Press,
[2022]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- List of Abbreviations
- 1. Introduction
- Part I. Commoners and Public Space
- 2. The Street
- 3. Street Life
- Part II. Commoners and Social Reformers
- 4. Reshaping the Street and Public Life
- 5. Street Control
- Part III. Commoners and Local Politics
- 6. The Struggle for the Street
- 7. Street Politics
- 8. Conclusion
- Character List
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index