Shanghai gone [electronic resource] domicide and defiance in a chinese megacity / Qin Shao.
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Shao, Qin. (författare)
- ISBN 9781442211339
- Publicerad: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2013
- Engelska 1 online resource (327 p.)
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Serie: State & Society in East Asia
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- Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; Chapter One. The Woman of a Thousand-and-one Petitions; Chapter Two. Nightmares: Old and New; Chapter Three. Waving the Red Flag; Chapter Four. A Barrack-room Lawyer; Chapter Five. Mr. Lincoln's Lane; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.
- Shanghai has been demolished and rebuilt into a gleaming megacity in recent decades, but that transformation has come at a grave human cost. This compelling book is the first to apply the concept of domicide-the eradication of home against the will of its dwellers-to the destruction of neighborhoods, families, and life patterns and the first to study grassroots resistance to domicide in China. Qin Shao follows, among others, a reticent kindergarten teacher turned diehard petitioner; a descendant of gangsters and squatters who has become an amateur lawyer for evictees; and a C
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- Historia (sao)
- Stadsplanering -- politiska aspekter (sao)
- Stadsplanering -- sociala aspekter (sao)
- Kina -- Shanghai (sao)
- City and town life - China - Shanghai - History.
- City planning - China - Shanghai - History.
- City planning - Political aspects - China - Shanghai - History.
- City planning - Social aspects - China - Shanghai - History.
- Protest movements - China - Shanghai - History.
- Shanghai (China).
- Shanghai (China) - Social conditions - 20th century.
- Shanghai (China) - Social conditions - 21st century.
- Social change - China - Shanghai - History.
- Wrecking - Social aspects - China - Shanghai - History.
- History (LCSH)
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- Electronic books. (LCSH)
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- 307.760951132 (DDC)
- Oabba (kssb/8 (machine generated))
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