Creating market socialism : how ordinary people are shaping class and status in China / Carolyn L. Hsu.

Author/Creator:

Hsu, Carolyn L., 1969-

Publication:

Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.

Series:

Politics, history, and culture

Format/Description:

Book
x, 225 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.

Subjects:

Social change -- China -- 21st century.
China -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
China -- Economic policy -- 21st century.

Contents:

How narratives shape institutional change
Narratives and the socialist stratification system
Harbin : from Paris of the East to the rust belt
The path of power : revising the meaning of political capital
Constructing entrepreneurship : the moral meaning of money
Trust in knowledge : human capital and the emerging Suzhi hierarchy
The narrative construction of class and status under market socialism : the emerging Suzhi hierarchy
Appendix 1. Fieldwork sites and interview sample and questions
Appendix 2. Glossary of Chinese terms.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-216) and index.

ISBN:

9780822340171 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822340178 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822340362 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822340364 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

85018392

Online:

Table of contents only
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