A passion for facts [electronic resource] : social surveys and the construction of the Chinese nation state, 1900-1949 / Tong Lam.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Asia Pacific modern ; 9.Publication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2011.Description: xiii, 263 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 300.72/051 22
LOC classification:
  • HN740.Z9 S6752 2011eb
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Contents:
The rise of the fact and the re-imagining of China -- From divide and count to combine and count -- Foolish people versus soulstealers -- The nationalization of facts and the affective state -- Time, space, and state effect -- China as a social laboratory.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The rise of the fact and the re-imagining of China -- From divide and count to combine and count -- Foolish people versus soulstealers -- The nationalization of facts and the affective state -- Time, space, and state effect -- China as a social laboratory.

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