Subject: Guangzhou 廣州--Social conditions

Labor and empire : the Chinese labor movement in the Canton Delta, 1895-1927
AuthorChan, Ming K. [Chen Mingqiu 陳明銶], 1949-
PlaceStanford, CA
Publisher---
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition
LanguageEnglish
TypeThesis/Dissertation
Series
ShelfCase X
Call NumberHD8726.C251 C45 1975x
Descriptionviii, 508 p. : maps ; 29 cm.
NoteLabor and empire : the Chinese labor movement in the Canton delta, 1895-1927 / by Ming Kou Chan.
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Stanford University, 1975.
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 478-508).
Typescript (photocopy). Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 2010 -- 29 cm. (bound)
Understanding Canton : rethinking popular culture in the Republican period
AuthorHo, Virgil K. Y. [Ho Kit-yiu 何傑堯]
PlaceOxford, England
PublisherOxford University Press
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook
SeriesStudies on contemporary China (Oxford, England)
ShelfDirector's Office
Call NumberHN740.G823 H6 2005
Descriptionvi, 510 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
NoteUnderstanding Canton : rethinking popular culture in the republican period / Virgil K.Y. Ho.
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- City versus countryside : the growth of an urban identity and its meanings in Canton -- The limits of hatred : popular attitudes towards the West in Republican Canton -- The 'problem' of opium smoking in Canton -- Gambling in Canton : myth and reality of a calamity -- The worlds of prostitution in the early republic -- Cantonese opera as a mirror of society -- Conclusion.

ISBN0199282714 ; 9780199282715
LCCN2006276210