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The end of the Chinese dream : why Chinese people fear the future /

"Glossy television images of happy, industrious, and increasingly prosperous workers show a bright view of life in twenty-first-century China. But behind the officially approved story is a different reality. Preparing this book Gerard Lemos asked hundreds of Chinese men and women living in Chon...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lemos, Gerard (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Getting nowhere in China
  • Chongqing
  • Chaos, reform and inequality
  • The wish tree
  • The Chinese dream
  • Unhappy families
  • Education pressure, hope and despair
  • Failing health
  • Lifelong financial insecurity
  • Exodus from the suffering land
  • Losers and their losses
  • Trauma without recovery
  • The power of the powerless
  • Plutocrats in the leviathan
  • Afterword: what next for China?