Suicide of Miss XI : Democracy and Disenchantment in the Chinese Republic, Ha...

by Bryna Goodman

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Suicide of Miss XI : Democracy and Disenchantment in the Chinese Republic, Hardcover by Goodman, Bryna, ISBN 0674248821, ISBN-13 9780674248823, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US "When a young woman killed herself in the office she shared with her employer in 1920s Shanghai, the city reeled in shock. Xi Shangzhen became a symbol of the failures of the Chinese Republic as well as the broken promises of citizens' rights, gender equality, and financial prosperity that were betokened by liberal democracy and capitalism"--

• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Year: 2021
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9780674248823
• Condition: Fine

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