China Pop by Jianying Zha
How Soap Operas, Tabloids, and Bestsellers Are Transforming a Culture
Set against the backdrop of China's rapid transformation in the late 20th century, this insightful narrative delves into the cultural and social upheavals that accompanied the nation's economic boom. Through a series of vivid anecdotes and personal observations, the book explores the rise of consumerism, the influence of Western culture, and the burgeoning pop culture scene. It paints a vibrant picture of a society in flux, capturing the aspirations, contradictions, and challenges faced by a generation caught between tradition and modernity.
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- Published
- 1995
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 224
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- 3rd on 100 China Books You Have To Read (The China Project)