The Specter of Global China
| Author | : Ching Kwan Lee |
| Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
| Total Pages | : 242 |
| Release | : 2018-01-03 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780226340838 |
| ISBN-13 | : 022634083X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Specter of Global China by : Ching Kwan Lee
Download or read book The Specter of Global China written by Ching Kwan Lee and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2018-01-03 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unnatural capital: Chinese state investment and its travails in Africa -- Varieties of accumulation: profit maximization and beyond -- Labor bargains: regimes of exploitation and exclusion -- Managerial ethos: collective asceticism versus individual careerism -- Contesting capital: aspiration and capacity from below -- Eventful global China -- Appendix: an ethnographer's odyssey: the mundane and the sublime of researching China in Zambia
