An edition of Getting Rich First: Life in a Changing China (2007)

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getting rich first : a modern social history

1st Pegasus books trade pbk. ed.

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An edition of Getting Rich First: Life in a Changing China (2007)

China

getting rich first : a modern social history

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Former BBC correspondent Duncan Hewitt examines twenty-first-century Chinese society, characterized by soaring car ownership, private schooling, and rural migration, describing the life of the average Chinese citizen.

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Pegasus Books
Language
English
Pages
454

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Subjects
Social conditions, Social change, China, social conditions, 1949-, China- Politics and Government-1976-, Changement social, Conditions sociales, China, social conditions
Places
China
Times
1976-2000, 2000-

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Cover of: Getting Rich First
Getting Rich First: Life in a Changing China
2012, Penguin Random House
in English
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Cover of: Getting Rich First
Getting Rich First: Life in a Changing China
2010, Penguin Random House
in English
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Cover of: Getting Rich First
Getting Rich First
2010, Penguin Random House
in English
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Cover of: China
China: getting rich first : a modern social history
2009, Pegasus Books
in English - 1st Pegasus books trade pbk. ed.
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Getting Rich First: Life in a Changing China
2008-06-10, Vintage Books
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China: Getting Rich First: A Modern Social History
June 15, 2008, Pegasus
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Getting Rich First: Life in a Changing China
May 22, 2007, Chatto & Windus
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Cover of: GETTING RICH FIRST: LIFE IN A CHANGING CHINA.
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Table of Contents

Cities in motion
Shanghai between old and new
Aspiration nation
Farewell to welfare?
A half-open media
The 'me' generation
Unsentimental education
The great proletarian sexual revolution
Floating people
The land they left behind
Consumers and citizens
Culture shock
Faith, hope and disillusionment.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 451-454).

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Other Titles
Getting rich first, China, a modern social history

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
306/.0951
Library of Congress
HN733.5 .H46 2009

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Pagination
xxv, 454 pages, [8] pages of color plates
Number of pages
454

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Open Library
OL31982146M
Internet Archive
chinagettingrich0000hewi
ISBN 10
1605980617
ISBN 13
9781605980614
OCLC/WorldCat
317919651

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