Material Contradictions in Mao's China 0295750847, 9780295750842

Visual and Material Cultures in Middle Period China 9004349375, 9789004349377

Eight studies examine key features of Chinese visual and material cultures, ranging from tombs and ceramics to Buddhist

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Utopia and Modernity in China: Contradictions in Transition 9780745341583, 9780745347394, 9781786808349, 0745341586

The contradictions of modernization run through the whole of modern Chinese history. The abundance of manufactured goods

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Social Change in Contemporary China and the Theory of Social Contradictions 9781844643769, 184464376X

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Demolishing Supposed Bible Contradictions: Exploring Forty Alleged Contradictions 9780890516003, 0890516006

A bold defense of the accuracy of scripture! Ken Ham leads a powerful team of contributors in providing core truths to r

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Contradictions in the Design 9781938584404, 1938584406

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Note to the Reader; Contents; Acknowledgments; Dedication; Replica of The Thinker; Part I.

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The Promise and Peril of Things: Literature and Material Culture in Late Imperial China 9780231553896

Wai-yee Li traces notions of the pleasures and dangers of things in the literature and thought of late imperial China. S

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Superfluous Things: Material Culture and Social Status in Early Modern China 9780824841300

Now in paperback This outstanding and original book, presented here with a new preface, examines the history of materia

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Little Emperors and Material Girls: Youth and Sex in Modern China 1780769849, 9781780769844

China is the world’s fastest-growing economy. But behind the headlines a once-in-a-generation sexual and cultural revolu

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Little Emperors and Material Girls: Sex and Youth in Modern China 9780755619412, 9781780769844

China is the world’s fastest-growing economic powerhouse; everybody knows this. But behind the headlines a once-in-a-gen

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Imperialism and its Contradictions 9780415907972

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