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The Return of the God of Wealth

The Transition to a Market Economy in Urban China
Charlotte Ikels

Award Winner

  • 1996: Anthony Leeds Prize in Urban Anthropology

    Winner of the 1996 Anthony Leeds Prize in Urban Anthropology, sponsored by the Society for Urban Anthropology.
July 1996
332 Pages
Paperback ISBN: 9780804725811
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"Ikels' purpose is to 'introduce the reader to contemporary urban life,' but her study's depth of material and analysis—based on 15 years of research—is far richer than this simple statement suggests. . . . Lively case histories and anecdotal material."—Choice

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