[Download pdf ebook] Astonishing Legends In Search of Paradise: Middle-Class Living in a Chinese Metropolis
• Li Zhang •
| #127844 in Books | Cornell University Press | 2010-04-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.10 x.64 x6.08l,.79 | File Name: 0801475627 | 272 pages |
||9 of 10 people found the following review helpful.| too shallow|By lwy|This might be a good book for an undergrad introduction course. But as an ethnographic book, it is just too shallow. I feel like a lot of discussion on cyberspace are more nutritious and informative than this. The author just talked to a few people and combined her own experience in her hometown kunming into a book. This book is also a bit outdated in|||"China's rapid urbanisation process and an emerging real estate market have become an eye-catching phenomenon in academic research. It not only greatly transformed the landscape of Chinese cities, but greatly altered the way urban Chinese live and think abou
A new revolution in homeownership and living has been sweeping the booming cities of China. This time the main actors on the social stage are not peasants, migrants, or working-class proletariats but middle-class professionals and entrepreneurs in search of a private paradise in a society now dominated by consumerism. No longer seeking happiness and fulfillment through collective sacrifice and socialist ideals, they hope to find material comfort and social distinctio...
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