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Item Information       Summary     More Content     More by this author     Meyer, Michael J., 1972-     Subjects     Urban renewal -- China -- Beijing.     Streets -- China -- Beijing -- History.     Alleys -- China -- Beijing.     Beijing (China) -- Social life and customs.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Meyer, Michael J., 1972-       by title:      The last days of old...         MARC Display

The last days of old Beijing [electronic resource] : life in the vanishing backstreets of a city transformed / Michael Meyer. by Meyer, Michael J., 1972- New York : Walker & Company, 2009. Subjects Urban renewal -- China -- Beijing.   Streets -- China -- Beijing -- History.   Alleys -- China -- Beijing.   Beijing (China) -- Social life and customs. Electronic Resource http://hawaii.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=D42692B0-0F33-4617-92A3-349CCE9281AA This title is available online; click here to access Electronic Resource http://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-410/2183-1/D42/692/B0/LastDaysofOldBeijing9780802779120.epub Electronic Resource https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=D42692B0-0F33-4617-92A3-349CCE9281AA&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Electronic Resource http://images.contentreserve.com/ImageType-100/2183-1/{D42692B0-0F33-4617-92A3-349CCE9281AA}Img100.jpg ISBN:  9780802779120 (electronic bk.) 0802779123 (electronic bk.) Description:  1 online resource (372 p.) : ill., maps. Contents:  Through the front gate -- Becoming teacher plumblossom -- Mocky & me -- "Say farewell to dangerous housing" -- Wintertime -- A brief history of part one : traces of pre-Beijing -- The evening news -- High times in happiness city -- Preserving a sense of place -- Springtime -- A brief history of part two : the rise and fall of Imperial Beijing -- The unslumming slum -- Saving the old street -- A summer of recycling -- Past tense vs. future tense -- A brief history of part three : the modernization of Republican Beijing -- Miss Zhu remembers the trees -- "If someone is sick and you do not aid him, it is your fault, not his" -- The widow's story -- A brief history of part four : the industrialization of Maoist Beijing -- Echo wall -- Epilogue. New Beijing, new olympics. Requests:  0   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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