Lam, Tong,  1967- <br/><br/>
A passion for facts  social surveys and the construction of the Chinese nation state, 1900-1949 /  [electronic resource] : 
Tong Lam. 
 - Berkeley :  University of California Press,  c2011. 
 - xiii, 263 p. 
 - Asia Pacific modern ;  9 .
 - Asia Pacific modern ;  9. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2013. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social surveys--History--China--20th century.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>China--Social conditions--1912-1949.<br/>China--Social policy.
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HN740.Z9  / S6752 2011eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>300.72/051