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Books by Joshua Lewis Goldstein






Everyday Modernity in China
(Studies in Modernity and National Identity / A China Program)
by Madeleine Yue Dong, Joshua Lewis Goldstein
Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2006 by University Of Washington Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-295-98602-9, ISBN: 0-295-98602-6

"Is modernity in non-Western societies always an "alternative" modernity, a derivative copy of an "original modernity" that began in the West? No, answer the contributors to this book, who then offer an absorbing set of case studies from modern China to make their point. By focusing on people's ordinary routines of working, eating, going to school, and traveling, the authors examine the notion of modernity as it has been staged in the mi ..."






Everyday Modernity in China
(Studies in Modernity and National Identity; A China Program Book)
by Madeleine Yue Dong, Joshua Lewis Goldstein
336 Pages, Published 2011 by University Of Washington Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-295-80115-5, ISBN: 0-295-80115-8

"—HENRI LEFEBvRE, Everyday Life in the Modern World In the prefatory remarks to his famed 1903 pamphlet Nüjie zhong (A bell for the women's world), the social critic Jin Yi commented, “There is not a place in today's world where male domination of women has not triumphed; if they are not treated as playthings, then they are used as colonized territory [kou bu yiwei wanhao, zi yiwei zhimindi ye].”1 This remark eaectively introduced J ..."

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