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Between Heaven and Modernity: Reconstructing Suzhou, 1895-1937
Peter J. Carroll
Between Heaven and Modernity: Reconstructing Suzhou, 1895-1937
Peter J. Carroll
This book examines the contest between local people, state officials, and foreigners to lay claim to urban streets, state institutions, historic monuments, and temples in Suzhou, one of China's most ancient and culturally rich metropolises, as it was transformed into a modern city.
378 pages, 7 figures, 19 illustrations, 1 map
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | June 20, 2006 |
ISBN13 | 9780804753593 |
Publishers | Stanford University Press |
Pages | 344 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 26 mm · 599 g |
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