The teahouse under socialism : : the decline and renewal of public life in Chengdu, 1950-2000 / / Di Wang.

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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca ;, London : : Cornell University Press,, 2018.
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (326 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : urban political transitions under socialism
  • The demise of the Chengdu teahouse guild and the fall of small business
  • State control and the rise of socialist entertainment
  • The decline of public life under Mao's rule
  • The resurgence of teahouses in the reform era
  • Urban residents and migrant workers in public life
  • The power of mahjong
  • Conclusion : the state, the teahouse, and the public sphere.