Lisa Rofel

Desiring China

Experiments in Neoliberalism, Sexuality, and Public Culture

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An ethnography of gender, sexuality, and consumption in post-socialist China.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 154mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 376g
• ISBN-13: 9780822339472
• ISBN-10: 0822339471
• Artikelnr.: 22541648

Autorenporträt

Lisa Rofel

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments ix
Introduction 1
1. Yearnings: Televisual Love and Melodramatic Politics 31
2.  Museum as Women’s Space: Displays of Gender 65
3.  Qualities of Desire: Imagining Gay Identities 85
4.  From Sacrifice to Desire: Cosmopolitanism with Chinese Characteristics
111
5.  Legislating Desire: Homosexuality, Intellectual Property Rights, and
Consumer Fraud 135
6.  Desiring China: China’s Entry into the WTO 157
Coda 197
Notes 205
Works Cited 229
Index 247