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Beyond the Neon Lights
Everyday Shanghai in the Early Twentieth Century
by Hanchao Lu
473 Pages, Published 1999 by Univ Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-93167-1, ISBN: 0-520-93167-X

"Among them we find the names of such well-known China adventurers as Edwin Smith, Thomas Hanbury (1832-1907), Henry Lester (1840-1925), the Hogg brothers (William, James, and E. Jenner), the Sassoon family, and Silas Aaron Hardoon (1847-1931). From 1869 to 1933, the top three real estate magnates — whose holdings fluctuated to include from 36 percent to more than 60 percent of the real estate along Nanking Road — were all foreigner ..."






Shanghai Tai Chi
The Art of Being Ruled in Mao's China
by Hanchao Lu
377 Pages, Published 2023 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-00-919116-6, ISBN: 1-00-919116-0

"... Shanghai Foreign Language Institute, 206 Shanghai Foreign Trade Company, The, 195 Shanghai Institute of Culture and ... Xuhui District Committee, 87 Shanghai's Parks, 181 Shanghai's Private Telephone Lines, in Mao Era, 62 Shanghai's ..."






The Birth of a Republic
by Hanchao Lu
240 Pages, Published 2017 by University Of Washington Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-295-80690-7, ISBN: 0-295-80690-7

"Hanchao Lu. SEPTEMBER 2 SEPTEMBER 24 OCTOBER 26 NOVEMBER 26 SEPTEMBER 1 DECEMBER 16 MAy 22 jULy 14 Empress Dowager Cixi (慈禧 1835–1908) issues an edict officially abolishing the civil service examination system. The five-minister mission to the ... Qiu Jin (秋瑾 1875–1907), a revolutionary, teacher, and journal editor, is arrested in her hometown of Shaoxing, Zhejiang province, for organizing a military uprising against the Qing. She ..."






Street Criers(1st Edition)
A Cultural History of Chinese Beggars
by Hanchao Lu
Hardcover, 287 Pages, Published 2005 by Stanford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-5148-3, ISBN: 0-8047-5148-X

"This is a rich and comprehensive study of beggars’ culture and the institution of mendicancy in China from late imperial times to the mid-twentieth century, with a glance at the resurgence of beggars in China today. Generously illustrated, the book brings to life the concepts and practices of mendicancy including organized begging, state and society relations as reflected in the issues of poverty, public opinions of beggars and various ..."






St Antony's
Town and Country in China : Identity and Perception
by D. Faure , T. Liu
260 Pages, Published 2016 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-137-07001-2, ISBN: 1-137-07001-3






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






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






One Country, Two Societies
Rural-Urban Inequality in Contemporary China (Harvard Contemporary China)
by Martin King Whyte , Contributor-Arianne Gaetano , Contributor-Lei Guang , Contributor-Emily Hannum , Contributor-Hu Xiaojiang , Contributor-Fanmin Kong , Contributor-Li Limei , Contributor-Jennifer Adams , Contributor-Li Shi , Contributor-Hanchao Lu , Contributor-Luo Chuliang , Contributor-Rachel Murphy , Björn Gustafsson , Li Si-Ming , Miguel Salazar , Terry Sicular , Fei-Ling Wang , Feng Wang , Meiyan Wang , Wu Jieh-Min , Winnie Yip , Yue Ximing
Hardcover, 460 Pages, Published 2010 by Harvard University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-674-03630-7, ISBN: 0-674-03630-1






Shanghai Future(1st Edition)
Modernity Remade
by Anna Dr Greenspan
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2014 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-020669-7, ISBN: 0-19-020669-1






China's Conservative Revolution
The Quest for a New Order, 1927–1949
by Brian Tsui
306 Pages, Published 2018 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-108-17403-9, ISBN: 1-108-17403-5






At Home in the World
Women and Charity in Late Qing and Early Republican China
by Xia Shi
287 Pages, Published 2018 by Columbia University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-231-54623-2, ISBN: 0-231-54623-8






The Political Economy of East Asia
Wealth and Power
by Ming Wan
557 Pages, Published 2020 by Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-80037-059-3, ISBN: 1-80037-059-8






An Artistic Exile(1st Edition)
A Life of Feng Zikai (1898-1975)
by Geremie Randall Barmé
Hardcover, 558 Pages, Published 2002 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-20832-2, ISBN: 0-520-20832-3






Recharging China in War and Revolution, 1882–1955
by Ying Jia Tan
303 Pages, Published 2021 by Cornell University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-5017-5897-3, ISBN: 1-5017-5897-7






A Path Twice Traveled
by Paul A. Cohen
315 Pages, Published 2021 by Brill
ISBN-13: 978-1-68417-640-3, ISBN: 1-68417-640-9






“Useless to the State”
“Social Problems” and Social Engineering in Nationalist Nanjing, 1927–1937
by Zwia Lipkin
456 Pages, Published 2020 by Brill
ISBN-13: 978-1-68417-426-3, ISBN: 1-68417-426-0






Culture and Customs of Korea
(Culture and Customs of Asia)
by Donald N. Clark
Hardcover, 204 Pages, Published 2000 by Bloomsbury Publishing Usa
ISBN-13: 978-0-313-00727-9, ISBN: 0-313-00727-6






Shaping Modern Shanghai
Colonialism in China's Global City
by Isabella Jackson
Hardcover, 286 Pages, Published 2017 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-108-41968-0, ISBN: 1-108-41968-2

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