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Superstitious Regimes Religion and the Politics of Chinese Modernity

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ISBN-10: 0674035992

ISBN-13: 9780674035997

Edition: 2009

Authors: Rebecca Nedostup

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List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Harvard University, Asia Center
Publication date: 4/1/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 450
Size: 6.13" wide x 9.25" long x 1.35" tall
Weight: 1.892
Language: English

Rebecca Nedostup is Associate Professor of History at Boston College.

Tables, Maps, and Figures
Note on Romanization and Measurements
Introduction: Religion, Modernity, Nationalism
Of Legislation and ling ?
Inventing Religion
Temples and the Redefinition of Public Life
Material Motives
Jiangsu Temples as Target and Tactic
Idealized Communities and the Religious Remainder
Transactional Modernity
Embodying Superstition
Affective Regimes
Conclusion: Superstition's Legacy
Appendix: Three Major KMT Laws on Temples
Notes
Works Cited
Index