2008
DOI: 10.1080/15339114.2008.9678463
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Experiencing the De-statization of the Family Ritual in Postsocialist China: Morality, Resource and State Power

Abstract: This paper seeks to elucidate the moral, resource and political elements being absorbed into the subjective experience of postsocialist change in contemporary China. It is observed that under rampant state-led destatization, the resurgence of specific family rituals invokes among individuals diverse postsocialist experiences. Two population groups are compared, one urban in a Shanghai community, and one rural Miao-ethnic village in Hunan. It is argued that however diverse these experiences seem to be, they are… Show more

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