{"product_id":"ghost-protocol-9780822361770","title":"Ghost Protocol","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis volume's contributors examine the ways the legacies of socialism continue to shape and inform China's capitalist present, contending that contemporary China is shaped by an overlapping mix of socialist and capitalist institutional strategies, political procedures, legal regulations, religious rituals, and everyday practices.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This book is an invaluable resource for students and scholars in anthropology, sociology, political science, and cultural studies, or for readers interested in post-socialism, China studies, and migration studies in general.\" -- Fang Xu * Journal of International and Global Studies *\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eGhost Protocol \u003c\/i\u003eis an important volume that is grounded in solid research and that contributes provocative challenges to received wisdom and even to received counterwisdom.\" -- Ellen R. Judd * American Ethnologist *\u003cbr\u003e“Given its multidisciplinary background, [\u003ci\u003eGhost Protocol\u003c\/i\u003e] will not only appeal to scholars of Chinese studies, but researchers who wish to be have an informed take on the variety of substantive issues covered as well.” -- Meisen Wong * Asian Journal of Social Science *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments  vii\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Introduction. Specters of Marx, Shades of Mao, and the Ghosts of Global Capital \/ Carlos Rojas  1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Part I. Urbanization\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 1. Traces of the Future: Beijing's Politics of Emergence \/ Yomi Braester  15\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 2. The Chinese Eco-City and Suburbanization Planning: Case Studies of Tongzhou, Lingang, and Dujiangyan \/ Robin Visser  36\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 3. Hegel's Portfolio: Real Estate and Consciousness in Contemporary Shanghai \/ Alexander Des Forges  62\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Part II. Structural Reconfigurations\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 4. Dams, Displacement, and the Moral Economy in Southwest China \/ Bryan Tilt  87\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 5. Slaughter Renunciation in Tibetan Pastoral Areas: Buddhism, Neoliberalism, and the Ironies of Alternative Development \/ Kabzung and Emily T. Yeh \/ 109\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 6. \"You've Got to Rely on Yourself . . . and the State!\": A Structural Chasm in the Chinese Political Moral Order \/ Biao Xiang  131\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 7. Queer Reflections and Recursion in Homoerotic Bildungsroman \/ Rachel Leng  150\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Part III. Migration and Shifting Identities\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 8. Temporal-Spatial Migration: Workers in Transnational Supply-Chain Factories \/ Lisa Rofel  167\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 9. Regimes of Exclusion and Inclusion: Migrant Labor, Education, and Contested Futurities \/ Ralph Litzinger  191\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 10. \"I Am Great Leap Liu!\": Circuits of Labor, Information, and Identity in Contemporary China \/ Carlos Rojas  205\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e References  225\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Contributors  243\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Index  247","brand":"Duke University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406096998743,"sku":"9780822361770","price":98.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780822361770.jpg?v=1730494514","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/ghost-protocol-9780822361770","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}