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BL
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891741
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Main Entry
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Yang, Mayfair Mei-hui.
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Title & Author
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Gifts, favors, and banquets : : the art of social relationships in China /\ Mayfair Mei-hui Yang.
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Publication Statement
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Ithaca, N.Y. :: Cornell University Press,, 1994.
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Series Statement
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The Wilder House series in politics, history, and culture
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (viii, 370 pages).
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ISBN
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1501713043
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: 1501713051
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: 9781501713040
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: 9781501713057
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0801423430
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080149592X
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9780801423437
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9780801495922
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 334-359) and index.
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Contents
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Guanxixue and Chinese Culture. The Postrevolutionary Decline and Rise of Guanxixue. From "Use-Value" to "Exchange-Value": The Entrance of Market Forces. The Art of Guanxi Does Not Retreat -- 5. The Political Economy of Gift Relations. The Techniques of Power in the State Redistributive Economy. Countertechniques in the Gift Economy. Propositions -- 6. "Using the Past to Negate the Present": Ritual Ethics and State Rationality in Ancient China. "Criticize Lin Biao, Criticize Confucius" A Reinterpretation of the Past -- 7. The Cult of Mao, Guanxi Subjects, and the Return of the Individual. A Sweep of Red: State Subjects and the Cult of Mao. The Return of the Individual Subject. Guanxi Subjectivity of Addition and Subtraction -- 8. Rhizomatic Networks and the Fabric of an Emerging Minjian in China. In-between the Individual and Society. In-between the Individual and Groups or Associations. Rhizomatic Kinship and Guanxi Polity: From Guanxi Networks to a Minjian -- Conclusion: Back to the Source.
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Introduction: Fieldwork, Politics, and Modernity in China. The "Discovery" of Guanxixue. Guanxixue as an Object of Study. Fieldwork in a Culture of Fear. The Subject-Position of the Anthropologist. State Projects of Modernity in China and Native Critiques -- 1. Guanxi Dialects and Vocabulary. Popular Discourse. Official Discourse. Key Words and Concepts of Guanxixue in Popular Discourse -- 2. The Scope and Use-Contexts of Guanxi. The City and the Countryside. The Gender Dimension. Urban Occupational Strata. The Variety of Use-Contexts. A Society of Gatekeepers. Corporate and Administrative Uses -- 3. The "Art" in Guanxixue: Ethics, Tactics, and Etiquette. Guanxi Bases: Kinship, Friendship, and Other Personal Relations. Affective Sentiments: Yiqi, Ganqing, and Renqing. Enlarging a Guanxi Network. The Tactic, Obligation, and Form of Giving and Receiving. The Obligation to Repay -- 4. On the Recent Past of Guanxixue: Traditional Forms and Historical (Re- )Emergence. Three Official Histories.
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The Female Supple Force of Exchange. Ritual as a Self-organizing Vehicle of the Minjian. Renqing over Guanxi.
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Subject
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Civil society-- China.
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Communism and individualism-- China.
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Gifts-- China.
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Individualism-- China.
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Social interaction-- China.
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Social networks-- China.
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Cadeaux-- Chine.
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Communisme et individualisme-- Chine.
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Individualisme-- Chine.
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Interaction sociale-- Chine.
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Réseaux sociaux-- Chine.
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Société civile-- Chine.
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Cadeaux-- Chine.
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Civil society.
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Communism and individualism.
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Gifts.
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Individualism.
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Individualisme-- Chine.
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Interaction sociale-- Chine.
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Politics and government
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PSYCHOLOGY-- Social Psychology.
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Réseaux sociaux-- Chine.
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Social interaction.
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Social networks.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
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Société civile-- Chine.
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Informele economie.
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Schenkingen.
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Sociale netwerken.
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China, Politics and government.
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Chine, Politique et gouvernement.
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China.
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Chine, Politique et gouvernement.
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Dewey Classification
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302.5/0951
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LC Classification
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HN733.5.Y366 1994eb
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NLM classification
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73.40bcl
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73.40.bcl
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