Creating Market Socialism How Ordinary People Are Shaping Class and Status in China

In the midst of China's post-Mao market reforms, the old status hierarchy is collapsing. Who will determine what will take its place? In Creating Market Socialism, the sociologist Carolyn L. Hsu demonstrates the central role of ordinary people-rather than state or market elites-in creating new...

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Creating Market Socialism How Ordinary People Are Shaping Class and Status in China
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General bisacsh
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title Creating Market Socialism How Ordinary People Are Shaping Class and Status in China
title_auth Creating Market Socialism How Ordinary People Are Shaping Class and Status in China
title_exact_search Creating Market Socialism How Ordinary People Are Shaping Class and Status in China
title_full Creating Market Socialism How Ordinary People Are Shaping Class and Status in China Carolyn L. Hsu; George Steinmetz, Julia Adams
title_fullStr Creating Market Socialism How Ordinary People Are Shaping Class and Status in China Carolyn L. Hsu; George Steinmetz, Julia Adams
title_full_unstemmed Creating Market Socialism How Ordinary People Are Shaping Class and Status in China Carolyn L. Hsu; George Steinmetz, Julia Adams
title_short Creating Market Socialism
title_sort creating market socialism how ordinary people are shaping class and status in china
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Social change China 21st century
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