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Author Mo, Yajun, 1980- author.

Title Touring China : a history of travel culture, 1912-1949 / Yajun Mo ; foreword by Eric G.E. Zuelow.

Publication Info. Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.
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Description 1 online resource (xx, 295 pages) : illustrations, map.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Histories and cultures of tourism
Histories and cultures of tourism.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : Tourism, Travel Culture, and the Making of the Chinese National Space -- Travel as a Business : The Making of Modern Chinese Tourism -- Travel as Narratives : Producing Quanguo through Travel Print Media -- "Head to the Northwest" : Modern China's Movement Westward -- Facilitating the Exodus : Wartime Travel and the Southwest -- Between Empire and Nation-State : Tourism and Travel in Manchuria and Taiwan, 1912-1949 -- Conclusion : Legacies of Republican-era Tourism and Travel Culture.
Summary "Charts the development of domestic tourism and the maturation of a nationalist travel culture in the first half of the twentieth century. Drawing on a wide range of sources including unpublished business archives, organization newsletters, bulletins from transportation companies, popular newspapers and magazines, and guidebooks, this book puts tourism and popular travel culture at the center of China's transition from empire to nation-state"-- Provided by publisher
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Subject Tourism -- China -- History -- 20th century.
Tourism.
China.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject HISTORY / Asia / China.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Mo, Yajun, 1980- Touring China Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021 9781501760624 (DLC) 2021007640 (OCoLC)1242018498
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