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  • Patriotic Professionalism in Urban China: Fostering Talent

    Patriotic Professionalism in Urban China by Hoffman, Lisa M.;

    Fostering Talent

    Series: Urban Life, Landscape and Policy; 87;

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    Product details:

    • Publisher Temple University Press
    • Date of Publication 19 March 2010
    • Number of Volumes Trade Paperback

    • ISBN 9781439900352
    • Binding Paperback
    • See also 9781439900345
    • No. of pages216 pages
    • Size 229x152x15 mm
    • Weight 666 g
    • Language English
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    Long description:

    An ethnographic study of urban professionals in post-Mao China as they balance social responsibility and individual achievement

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    Table of Contents:

    Acknowledgments
    1. Talent in the Global City: Preparing Dalian for the Twenty-first Century
    2. Refiguring Dalian
    3. Cultivating Talent
    4. Patriotic Professionalism
    5. Turning Culture into Profit
    6. Gendering Security and the State in Urban China
    7. Going Forward: China, Neoliberalism, and Economic Crises
    Notes
    Glossary
    References
    Index

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