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Cities surround the countryside : urban aesthetics in post-socialist China / Robin Visser.

By: Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, c2010.Description: x, 362 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780822347095 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780822347286 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 307.760951/0905
LOC classification:
  • HT 147 V834c 2010
Contents:
Designing the postsocialist city : urban planning and its discontents -- Theorizing the postsocialist city : cultural politics of urban aesthetics -- Performing the postsocialist city : Beijing identity in art, film, and fiction -- Consuming the postsocialist city : Shanghai identity in art, film, and fiction -- The melancholic urban subject : black snow, private life, breathing, and candy -- Postsocialist urban ethics : modernity and the morality of everyday life -- Conclusion: sustainable Chinese aesthetics.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) HT 147 V834c 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000105497

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Designing the postsocialist city : urban planning and its discontents -- Theorizing the postsocialist city : cultural politics of urban aesthetics -- Performing the postsocialist city : Beijing identity in art, film, and fiction -- Consuming the postsocialist city : Shanghai identity in art, film, and fiction -- The melancholic urban subject : black snow, private life, breathing, and candy -- Postsocialist urban ethics : modernity and the morality of everyday life -- Conclusion: sustainable Chinese aesthetics.

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