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Beijing from Below: Stories of Marginal Lives in the Capital's Center

By Harriet Evans

Book information

Publisher
Duke University Press
Year
2020
ISBN
9781478009184
DOI
10.1515/9781478009184
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
9 MB (9375724 bytes)
Pages
288\288
Library
degruyter.com
Time added
2023-08-22 12:06:14

Description

Harriet Evans tells the history of the residents in Dashalar—now redeveloped and gentrified but once one of the Beijing's poorest neighborhoods—to show how their experiences complicate official state narratives of Chinese economic development and progress.

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