Bin Xu

Chairman Mao's Children

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juni 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 573g
• ISBN-13: 9781108844253
• ISBN-10: 1108844251
• Artikelnr.: 61259664

Autorenporträt

Bin Xu is Associate Professor at Emory University, and the author of The Politics of Compassion: The Sichuan Earthquake and Civic Engagement in China (2017), which won the 2018 Best Book Prize for Cultural Sociology and Honorable Mention for Asia from the American Sociological Association.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Winners' stories
2. Unequal memories
3. The wasted years and a land of wonder: The literary memory
4. Regretless Youth and Long Live Youth!: Exhibits and museums as sites of memory
5. Nostalgia, resistance, and the pursuit of happiness: Generation and memory in groups
6. 'Comrades from five lakes and four seas!': When groups chuanlian (link up)
Conclusion
Appendix: Methods and data.