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Republican Beijing

- The City and Its Histories

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A comprehensive history of Republican Beijing, this text examines how the capital acquired its identity as a consummately "traditional" Chinese city. The author argues that nostalgia directed towards the living Republic city is an essential characteristic of Chinese modernity.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780520230507
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 403
  • Published:
  • August 4, 2003
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x30 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 771 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: June 13, 2024

Description of Republican Beijing

A comprehensive history of Republican Beijing, this text examines how the capital acquired its identity as a consummately "traditional" Chinese city. The author argues that nostalgia directed towards the living Republic city is an essential characteristic of Chinese modernity.

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