Behind the Gate : : Inventing Students in Beijing /

Behind the Gate : : Inventing Students in Beijing / / Fabio Lanza.

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On May 4, 1919, thousands of students protested the Versailles treaty in Beijing. Seventy years later, another generation demonstrated in Tiananmen Square. Climbing the Monument of the People's Heroes, these protestors stood against a relief of their predecessors, merging with their own mytholo...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Lanza, Fabio,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2010]
©2010
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.) :; 4 halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PART I: LIVED SPACE
  • 1. Through the Walls: Everyday Life in the University
  • 2. Untrained Bodies and Frugal Habits
  • PART II: INTELLECTUAL SPACE
  • 3. The Displacement of Learning
  • PART III: POLITICAL SPACE
  • 4. Learning Politics
  • 5. Improper Places
  • PART IV: SOCIAL SPACE
  • 6. Between Streets and Monuments
  • 7. The Pedagogy of the City
  • EPILOGUE
  • 8. The End of Students?
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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