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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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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?