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Beyond The Neon Lights: Everyday Shanghai In The Early Twentieth Century,Used
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How Did Ordinary People Live Through The Extraordinary Changes That Have Swept Across Modern China? How Did Peasants Transform Themselves Into Urbanites? How Did The Citizens Of Shanghai Cope With The Epic Upheavalsrevolution, War, And Again Revolutionthat Shook Their Lives? Even After Decades Of Scholarship Devoted To Modern Chinese History, Our Understanding Of The Daily Lives Of The Common People Of China Remains Sketchy And Incomplete. In This Carefully Researched Study, Hanchao Lu Weaves Rich Documentary Data With Ethnographic Surveys And Interviews To Reconstruct The Fabric Of Everyday Life In China'S Largest And Most Complex City In The First Half Of This Century.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains four hundred seventy-three pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is published in hardcover binding.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Beyond the Neon Lights'? A: The author of the book is Hanchao Lu.
- Q: What genre does this book fall under? A: This book falls under the category of Chinese history.
- Q: Is this book suitable for casual readers? A: Yes, this book is suitable for casual readers interested in history and cultural studies.
- Q: Can this book be used for academic purposes? A: Yes, this book can be used for academic research and studies on modern Chinese history.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: The book explores themes of urbanization, daily life, and the impact of historical upheavals on ordinary citizens.
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- Q: Can I read this book if I'm new to Chinese history? A: Yes, beginners can read this book as it provides accessible insights into Chinese history.
- Q: What kind of research is included in the book? A: The book includes rich documentary data, ethnographic surveys, and interviews.
- Q: Is there a specific audience for this book? A: This book is aimed at readers interested in modern Chinese history, including scholars and general audiences.