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A passion for facts : social surveys and the construction of the Chinese nation-state, 1900-1949 /

"In this path-breaking book, Tong Lam examines the emergence of the "culture of fact" in modern China, showing how elites and intellectuals sought to transform the dynastic empire into a nation-state, thereby ensuring its survival. Lam argues that an epistemological break away from tr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lam, Tong, 1967-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2011.
Colección:Asia Pacific modern ; 9.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo