The end of concern : Maoist China, activism, and Asian studies /

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Fabio Lanza traces the history of the Committee of Concerned Asian Scholars, a group of politically engaged academics who critiqued the field of Asian studies while looking to Maoist China as an example of alternative politics and the transformation of the meaning of labor and the production of know...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lanza, Fabio, 1967- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2017.
Temas:
Committee of Concerned Asian Scholars.
1900-1999
HISTORY > Asia > China.
EDUCATION > Higher.
Education, Higher.
International relations.
China > Study and teaching (Higher) > United States > History > 20th century.
China > Relations > United States > History > 20th century.
United States > Relations > China > History > 20th century.
China.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: of ends and beginnings; or, when China existed
  • America's Asia : discovering China, rethinking knowledge
  • To be, or not to be, a scholar : the praxis of radicalism in academia
  • Seeing and understanding : China as the place of desire
  • Facing Thermidor : global Maoism at its end
  • Epilogue. area redux: the destinies of "China" in the 1980s and 1990s.

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