A passion for facts [electronic resource] : social surveys and the construction of the Chinese nation state, 1900-1949 / Tong Lam.
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TextSeries: Asia Pacific modern ; 9.Publication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2011.Description: xiii, 263 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification: - 300.72/051 22
- HN740.Z9 S6752 2011eb
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The rise of the fact and the re-imagining of China -- From divide and count to combine and count -- Foolish people versus soulstealers -- The nationalization of facts and the affective state -- Time, space, and state effect -- China as a social laboratory.
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