{"product_id":"shanghai-splendor-a-cultural-history-18431945-a-cultrual-history-18431945-9780520258174","title":"Shanghai Splendor A Cultural History 18431945 A","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTraces the evolution of a dazzling urban culture that became alternately isolated from and intertwined with China's tumultuous history. Focusing on Shanghai's leading banks, publishing enterprises, and department stores, this book sketches the rise of a maritime and capitalist economic culture among the city's middle class.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction  1. The Material Turn 2. The State in Commerce 3. Visual Politics and Shanghai Glamour 4. The Clock and the Compound 5. Enlightened Paternalism 6. Petty Urbanites and Tales of Woe 7. From Patriarchs to Capitalists  Epilogue: The Return of the Banker Notes Bibliography Glossary Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402836746583,"sku":"9780520258174","price":24.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520258174.jpg?v=1730481648","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/shanghai-splendor-a-cultural-history-18431945-a-cultrual-history-18431945-9780520258174","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}