The
people's Peking man
popular science and human identity in twentieth-century China
Schmalzer, Sigrid.
creator
ebrary, Inc
text
bibliography
Electronic books.
ilu
Chicago
University of Chicago Press
2008
monographic
eng
xix, 346 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
"From 'dragon bones' to scientific research" : Peking Man and popular paleoanthropology in pre-1949 China -- "A united front against superstition" : science dissemination, 1940-1971 -- "The content of human" : in search of human identity, 1940-1971 -- "Labor created science" : the class politics of scientific knowledge, 1940-1971 -- "Presumptuous guests usurp the hosts" : dissemination and participation, 1971-1978 -- "Springtime for science," but what a garden : mystery, superstition, and fanatics in the post-M�ao Era -- "From legend to science," and back again? : Bigfoot, science, and the people in post-M�ao China -- "Have we dug at our ancestral shrine?" : post-M�ao ethnic nationalism and its limits.
Sigrid Schmalzer.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-326) and index.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Peking man
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