| Description |
1 online resource (xxv, 338 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Sang Ye's Conversations with China; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Words and Saliva; I. Chairman Mao's Ark; II. Moonwalking; III. Unlevel Playing Field; IV. Heaven's Narrow Gate; V. Mastering New China; VI. Parting Shot; List of Translators; Index. |
| Summary |
Leading Chinese journalist Sang Ye follows his successful book Chinese Lives with this collection of absorbing interviews with twenty-six men, women, and children taking the reader into the complex realities of the People's Republic of China today. Through intimate conversations conducted over many years, China Candid provides an alternative history of the nation from its founding as a socialist state in 1949 up to the present. The voices of people who have lived under--and often despite--the Communist Party's rule give a compelling account of life in the maelstrom of China's economic reforms- |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
China -- Social conditions -- 1949-
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China. |
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Social conditions. |
| Chronological Term |
1949- |
| Subject |
China -- History -- 1949-
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
Since 1949 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Barmé, Geremie.
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Lang, Miriam (Translator)
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| Added Title |
People on the People's Republic |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Ye, Sang. China candid. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2006 0520245121 0520245148 (DLC) 2005052871 (OCoLC)61240796 |
| ISBN |
9780520938861 (electronic book) |
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0520938860 (electronic book) |
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1423731476 (electronic book) |
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9781423731474 (electronic book) |
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9780520245143 |
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0520245148 |
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9780520245129 |
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0520245121 |
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1598758004 |
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9781598758009 |
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0520245121 |
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0520245148 |
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