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Embattled Glory : Veterans, Military Families, and the Politics of Patriotism in China, 1949-2007.
This groundbreaking book offers the first in-depth, large-scale study of People's Liberation Army veterans and military families. Neil Diamant's penetrating examination of the treatment of PLA veterans in China opens a distinctive window onto Chinese patriotism, citizenship, and legitimacy...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
2010.
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| Colección: | State & Society in East Asia.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This groundbreaking book offers the first in-depth, large-scale study of People's Liberation Army veterans and military families. Neil Diamant's penetrating examination of the treatment of PLA veterans in China opens a distinctive window onto Chinese patriotism, citizenship, and legitimacy. Using recently declassified archival documents and employing a comparative perspective, the book provides an unprecedented look at the 'everyday interactions' among veterans, military families, state officials, and ordinary citizens as they attempted to secure urban residence, jobs, spouses, medical care, a. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (478 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780742557680 0742557685 0742557677 9780742557673 1299135374 9781299135376 |