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Red Silk : Class, Gender, and Revolution in China's Yangzi Delta Silk Industry /

"Red Silk is a history of China's Yangzi Delta silk industry during the wars, crises, and revolutions of the mid-twentieth century. Based on extensive research in Chinese archives and focused on the 1950s, the book compares two very different groups of silk workers and their experiences in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cliver, Robert (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Asia Center, 2020.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1 The Development of China's Modern Silk Industry
  • 2 Yangzi Delta Silk Workers in War and Revolution
  • 3 New Democracy and Communist Revolution
  • 4 "Weavers of Revolution": From Conflict to Cooperation in the Shanghai Silk Weaving Industry
  • 5 Creating a Campaign Society: Mass Mobilization during the Korean War
  • 6 "Women of the Silk": Class, Gender, and the State in the Wuxi Filatures
  • 7 The Socialist Transformation of the Yangzi Delta Silk Industry.