Young Chinese in urban China / Alex Cockain.
"This book examines the condition of being a young person in China and the way in which changes in various dimensions of urban life have affected Chinese youths' quest to understand themselves."--Publisher's description.
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| Language: | English |
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Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
Routledge,
2012.
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| Series: | Routledge studies on China in transition ;
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : moving on from images of Red Guards, the tank man and little emperors
- Experiencing neighbourhoods
- Ambivalence and tactics for coping with the tensions of metropolitan life
- Bricolaic national and international orientations
- Intergenerational dynamics
- Ambivalence toward secondary education and the bitterness of the gaokao
- Engagements with traditional media
- The Internet in everyday life
- Online carnival.