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1 online resource (217 pages) |
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Cover page; Halftitle page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Tables and Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Notes on Names and Transliterations; 1 The World's Most Famous Ceramics and the People Who Made Them; The basics: Clay, fuel, and transportation; Research materials, methods, and scope; Jingdezhen's longue durée; 2 Creating a Porcelain Capital, Prehistory to 1785; Early Jingdezhen; The imperial manufactory and rise of the porcelain capital; 3 Decline and Disarray, 1780-1948; Government disinvestment in Jingdezhen (1786-1948); Foreign porcelain (1850-1945). |
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Ceramists respond (1800-1948)4 Production and Politics, 1949-1972; Economic recovery, 1949-1952; From capitalism to socialism; The Great Leap Forward; Economics or politics?; The porcelain capital's Cultural Revolution; 5 Dual-Track Porcelain, 1973-1993; Reviving the porcelain industry; Deng Xiaoping's 'Reform and Opening'; Plan and market together: The early years; Policy changes and competitor industries, 1984-1993; Private porcelain manufacturing expands; 6 Porcelain Capital No More, 1994-2010; Decollectivization; Porcelain workers during deindustrialization. |
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Repurposing former SOEs and collectivesPrivate enterprise: Historic replicas; Porcelain fakes on the art market; New-style artist entrepreneurs; Investing in Jingdezhen; 7 From Porcelain Capital to Heritage Site; Officials redevelop the porcelain capital; Public opinion about Jingdezhen's redevelopment; Private entrepreneurs and artistic residencies; Local perspectives on visiting artists; The porcelain tourism capital; Glossary; Notes; Bibliography; Index. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Porcelain, Chinese.
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Porcelain, Chinese. |
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Porcelain -- China.
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Porcelain. |
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China. |
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China -- Antiquities.
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Antiquities. |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Print version: Gillette, Maris Boyd. China's Porcelain Capital : The Rise, Fall and Reinvention of Ceramics in Jingdezhen. London : Bloomsbury Publishing, ©2016 9781474259415 |
| ISBN |
9781474259422 |
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1474259421 |
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9781474259439 |
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147425943X |
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1474259413 |
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9781474259415 |
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