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Driving toward Modernity

Cars and the Lives of the Middle Class in Contemporary China

Bibliographic Data

ID19909004
AuthorsJun Zhang (0000-0003-1706-1611, corresponding author)
Year2019
Publication date2019-10-15
Open AccessNo
TypeBOOK
VenueDriving Toward Modernity (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherCornell University Press (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.7591/9781501738418
OpenAlexW4246414208
Open LibraryOL36746511M
ISBN9781501738418
LanguageEN
Citations received15

By carefully analyzing how physical and social mobility intertwines, Driving toward Modernity paints a nuanced picture of modern Chinese life, comprising the continuity and rupture as well as the structure and agency of China's great transformation

Epistemology · Modernity · China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance · Chinese history and philosophy · Globalization and Cultural Identity · Philosophy · asia · Middle class

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  • Educational aspirations on the move

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  • Afterword

    Open Access•Jun Zhang•Hau Journal of Ethnographic Theory•2023

Unique citing works15
Citations per year2,5
Citation span2020 - 2026 (7)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 14

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