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Introduction
Part 1: The Funeral Industry and the Making of Market Subjects
1. Civil Governance
2. Market Governance
3. The Fragile Middle
Part 2: Death Ritual and Pluralist Subjectivity
4. Individualism, Interrupted
5. Dying Socialist in "Capitalist" Shanghai
6. Dying Religious in a Socialist Ritual
7. Pluralism, Interrupted
Conclusion

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      Publisher: Cornell University Press
      Publication Date: 15/01/2023
      ISBN13: 9781501767210, 978-1501767210
      ISBN10: 1501767216

      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Table of Contents

      Introduction
      Part 1: The Funeral Industry and the Making of Market Subjects
      1. Civil Governance
      2. Market Governance
      3. The Fragile Middle
      Part 2: Death Ritual and Pluralist Subjectivity
      4. Individualism, Interrupted
      5. Dying Socialist in "Capitalist" Shanghai
      6. Dying Religious in a Socialist Ritual
      7. Pluralism, Interrupted
      Conclusion

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