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Author Kohrman, Matthew, 1964-

Title Bodies of difference [electronic resource] : experiences of disability and institutional advocacy in the making of modern China / Matthew Kohrman.

Imprint Berkeley : University of California Press, c2004.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xvii, 285 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- A biomythography in the making -- Why Ma zhun doesn't count -- Building a corporeal corporate body -- Speeding up life in Beijing -- Troubled sociality : the Federation-Canji relationship in Wenchang County -- Dis/ablement and marriage : ridiculed bachelors, ambivalent grooms.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject People with disabilities -- China.
Biopolitics -- China.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0520226445 (cloth : alk. paper)
0520226453 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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