The teahouse under socialism the decline and renewal of public life in Chengdu, 1950-2000

The teahouse under socialism the decline and renewal of public life in Chengdu, 1950-2000

To understand a city fully, writes Di Wang, we must observe its most basic units of social life. In The Teahouse under Socialism, Wang does just that, arguing that the teahouses of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, are some of the most important public spaces―perfect sites for examining the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wang, Di 1956- (Author)
Resource Type: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, New York Cornell University Press [2018]
Subjects:
Tearooms > History > 20th century. > China > Chengdu.
Socialism and culture > History > 20th century. > China > Chengdu.
Chengdu (China) > Social life and customs > 20th century.
Chengdu (China) > Politics and government > 20th century.

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Accession # Call # Volume/Part# Copy # Collection Circulation Type Circulation Status
AC-14189D DS 797.77 C48 / W36 2018 Regular Circulation On-Shelf