Developmental Fairy Tales : : Evolutionary Thinking and Modern Chinese Culture / / Andrew F. Jones.

In 1992 Deng Xiaoping famously declared, "Development is the only hard imperative." What ensued was the transformation of China from a socialist state to a capitalist market economy. The spirit of development has since become the prevailing creed of the People's Republic, helping to b...

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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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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 21 halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. THE IRON HOUSE OF NARRATIVE
  • 2. INHERIT THE WOLF
  • 3. THE CHILD AS HISTORY IN REPUBLICAN CHINA
  • 4. PLAYTHINGS OF HISTORY
  • 5. A NARROW CAGE
  • APPENDIX / Eroshenko, Vasilii
  • GLOSSARY OF SELECTED CHINESE AND JAPANESE TERMS
  • NOTES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INDEX