In One's Own Shadow

Name: Good Fieldwork
Item: In One&#39;s Own Shadow: An Ethnographic Account of the Condition of Post-reform Rural China
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by Xin Liu

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China underwent a dramatic social transformation in the last decade of the twentieth century. This powerful ethnographic study of one community focuses on the logic of everyday practice in post-reform... This description may be from another edition of this product.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0520219945

ISBN13:9780520219946

Release Date:August 2000

Publisher:Perseus - Ucal Pod

Length:261 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.2" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Anthropology Asia China Cultural History Politics & Social Sciences Rural Social Science Social Sciences Sociology

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Good Fieldwork

Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 18 years ago

Xin Liu's "In One's shadow" is an excelent account of rural life in China. It helps to understand the people behind the so called "floating population". It is also a good exemple of fieldwork in anthropology.

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