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Other modernities : gendered yearnings in China after socialism /

In this analysis of three generations of women in a Chinese silk factory, Lisa Rofel interweaves the intimate details of her observations with a broad-ranging critique of the meaning of modernity in a postmodern age. Exploring attitudes toward work, marriage, society, and culture, she convincingly c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rofel, Lisa, 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©1999.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Modernity and Its Discrepant Desires
  • pt. 1. Re-Collecting History. 1. Liberation Stories. 2. The Poetics of Productivity. 3. Socialist Nostalgia
  • pt. 2. Unsettling Memories. 4. She. 5. The Politics of Authority. 6. Yearnings
  • pt. 3. Space and Subjectivity. 7. Allegories of Postsocialism. 8. Rethinking Modernity: Space and Factory Discipline.