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Runaway wives, urban crimes, and survival tactics in wartime Beijing, 1937-1949 /

"Explores intimate accounts of lower-class women's struggles with poverty, deprivation, and marital strife in wartime Beijing between 1936 and 1945, revealing an urban underworld built on an informal economy and conducted primarily through neighborhood networks"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ma, Zhao, 1973- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Asia Center : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2015.
Colección:Harvard East Asian monographs ; 384.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Explores intimate accounts of lower-class women's struggles with poverty, deprivation, and marital strife in wartime Beijing between 1936 and 1945, revealing an urban underworld built on an informal economy and conducted primarily through neighborhood networks"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-355) and index.
ISBN:9781684175598
1684175593