ISBN:
9780316412049
,
9781549199837
,
9780316412032
Language:
English
Pages:
304 Seiten
Edition:
First edition
DDC:
951.06/10922
Keywords:
Kan, Karoline Family
;
Women Biography
;
Intergenerational relations
;
Social change
;
China Social life and customs
;
China Biography
;
China Social conditions 1949-
;
Biografie
;
Kan, Karoline 1989-
;
China
;
Frau
;
Generationsbeziehung
;
Sozialer Wandel
Abstract:
The second born -- A daughter's promise -- A home of our own -- We, the migrants in town -- The young patriot -- The gods vs. the ghosts -- A girl with big feet -- Chunting gets a boyfriend -- Red silk shoes and a white dress -- Children of Tian'anmen -- A cocktail bar in Beijing -- A train of dreams -- Foreign territory -- "A leftover woman" -- 10 hours for 18 yuan -- Forever red -- A people without roots -- Coming home.
Abstract:
"An examination of the generational bonds and divisions of the Kan family and the panoramic effects of China's changing societal norms and fast-growing economy, where some succeed and others are destined to fail"--
Note:
Includes index
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