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Author DeMare, Brian

Title Cultural History of Contemporary China Selected Essays
Published Boston : BRILL, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (196 p.)
Series Historical Studies of Contemporary China Series ; v.4
Historical Studies of Contemporary China Series
Contents Intro -- Contents -- Tables -- Part 1 Printing and Reading -- 1 The Establishment of Beijing's Publishing System -- Abstract -- Keywords -- 1 The People's Government Takes over Publishers in Beijing -- 2 The Establishment and Development of the Contemporary Publishing System in Beijing -- 3 The Beginning of a New Era of Reading for Contemporary Chinese People -- 2 The Transformation of the Comic Strip Industry in Beijing -- Abstract -- Keywords -- 1 Beijing's Comic Strip Industry at the Beginning of the PRC -- 2 Measures Taken by the Municipal Government to Transform the Comic Strip Industry
2.1 The Publication and Promotion of New Comic Strips -- 2.2 The Examination and Management of the Old Comic Strips -- 2.3 The Organization and Transformation of the Old Stalls -- 3 Key Features of the Comic Strip Industry Overhaul in Beijing -- 3.1 Prioritization and Cooperation -- 3.2 Steady Steps and Particular Emphasis -- 3.3 Unification and Common Interest -- 4 Transformation of Beijing's Comic Strip Industry in the Early Years of the PRC: Understanding and Reflections -- 3 Salvaging Privately-Owned Old and Antique Books between 1949 and 1965 -- Abstract -- Keywords
1 Save the Book Collections in Old Libraries and Academies -- 1.1 Save the Libraries -- 1.2 Taking over and Purchasing Collections of Old and Antique Books at Private Libraries and Academies -- 2 Preventing the Destruction of Books -- 2.1 Severe Damages to Antique Books -- 2.2 A Series of Policies and Decrees Carried out by the Central Government on Preserving Cultural Relics and Old and Antique Books -- 2.3 Measures for Preventing Book Damage -- 3 Searching for and Collecting Books -- 4 Reflection on Rescuing Old and Antique Books
4 Reorganization and Transformation: Dagong Bao in the 1950s and 1960s -- Abstract -- Keywords -- 1 The Standpoint of Dagong Bao before the Founding of the PRC -- 2 Dagong Bao in the Chinese Mainland during the Early Years of the PRC -- 3 Turning Point: the Chance to Become the Official Newspaper of China's Financial and Economic Authorities -- 4 Becoming an Official Newspaper -- Part 2 Education, Rural and Urban -- 5 Literacy Education in Shanghai, 1949-1952 -- Abstract -- Keywords -- 1 -- 2 -- 2.1 Widespread Publicity of Literacy Education
2.2 Tapping into Non-governmental Resources to Advance the Literacy Education Campaign -- 2.3 Highly Organized Literacy Education -- 3 -- 6 Literacy Campaign in Rural Shanxi in the Early Years of the PRC -- Abstract -- Keywords -- 1 An Overview of the Literacy Campaign in Shanxi -- 2 Organization and Implementation -- 2.1 Organizing, Publicizing and Mobilizing -- 2.2 Learning Models -- 2.2.1 Group Learning -- 2.2.2 Dispersed Learning -- 2.3 Instructors, Funding and Textbooks -- 2.4 Course Content -- 2.4.1 Reading and Writing -- 2.4.2 Politics -- 2.4.3 Technology -- 2.5 Evaluation and Commendation
Summary This book offers translations of important Chinese language scholarship on the cultural history of the People's Republic of China
Notes Description based upon print version of record
3 Achievements and Problems
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789004541603
9004541608