Hygiene, sociality, and culture in contemporary rural China: the uncanny new village

This book presents a new perspective on attempts by the contemporary Chinese government to transform the diverse conditions found in countless rural villages into what the state's social welfare program deems 'socialist new villages'. Lili Lai argues that an ethnographic focus on the...

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1. Verfasser: Lai, Lili (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam Amsterdam University Press 2016
Schriftenreihe:China's environment and welfare
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Zusammenfassung:This book presents a new perspective on attempts by the contemporary Chinese government to transform the diverse conditions found in countless rural villages into what the state's social welfare program deems 'socialist new villages'. Lili Lai argues that an ethnographic focus on the specifics of village life can help destabilize China's persistent rural-urban divide and help contribute to more effective welfare intervention to improve health and hygienic conditions of village life
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Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (247 Seiten)
ISBN:9789048527007
DOI:10.1017/9789048527007

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