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Author Ayres, Gene

Title Inside the New China : an Ethnographic Memoir
Published Somerset : Taylor and Francis, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (275 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Offer; 2. Sports Day in China (Part I); 3. The Governor's Banquet; 4. The Young Soldiers or the Freshman Army; 5. The Joke's on Wu (Gu sher); 6. Rush Hour, China Style; 7. The Best Medicine; 8. Starving in China? Get Real; 9. The Junk Food Invasion; 10. Things You Won't Find in China; 11. Things You Will Find in China (Like It or Not); 12. Music to Their Ears (If Not Ours); 13. Cuowu: The Mistake; 14. The Author Meets a Master, and Almost His Maker; 15. The Christmas Crusaders; 16. A Love Story
17. The New Year Explodes18. Shanghai'd in Beijing; 19. A Hainan Fish Tale; 20. Dragon Festival Day; 21. You Can Get There from Here (But Try Getting Back!); 22. The Chinese Information Deficit Disorder; 23. The Children, the Children; 24. Thanksgiving in Purgatory; 25. No Sex Please, We're Chinese; 26. Rising Nationalism as the Olympic Buildup Continues; 27. The Two-Star Two-Step; 28. The Play's the Thing; 29. Media Savvy; 30. Mr. Wei and the Chinese Teamsters; 31. The Author Breaks a Taboo; 32. The Korean Connection; 33. The Russian Connection
34. Sports Day in China (Part II): A Walk in the Park35. The Guangzhou Shuffle; 36. Harbin, Fall, 2006; 37. Look Homeward, Angel; Epilogue: Airports, Baggage, and People in High Places
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ISBN 9781351512350
1351512358