White Poppies and Other Stories (Cornell East Asia Series)
Kangkang Zhang
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Description for White Poppies and Other Stories (Cornell East Asia Series)
Hardcover. Translator(s): Gernant, Karen; Zheping, Chen. Series: Cornell East Asia Studies. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
The stories collected here illuminate two recent phenomena in China. The first migration—the "up to the mountains, down to the villages" movement of the late 1960s to 1970s, where approximately twelve to fourteen million educated urban youth left the cities to work on farms, and the large voluntary migration since the 1990s of tens of millions of peasants into the cities.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cornell University East Asia Program
Condition
New
Series
Cornell East Asia Studies
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781933947235
SKU
V9781933947235
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99-1
About Kangkang Zhang
Karen Gernant is professor emeritus of Chinese history at Southern Oregon University. Chen Zeping is professor in Chinese linguistics at Fujian Normal University.
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