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"..

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Main Author: Ma, Zhao 1973- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.] Harvard University Asia Center, Harvard Univ. Press 2015
Series:Harvard East Asian monographs 384
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:"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"..
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XIV, 366 S. Ill., Kt.
ISBN:9780674088382

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