Guilty of indigence
Subtitle: the urban poor in China, 1900-1953
By: Janet Y. Chen
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Princeton [N.J.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 309
ISBN-13: 9780691152103
Subjects: Social conditions; Urban poor; Poverty; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-301) and index.
Table of contents: title: Between charity and punishment; title: "Parasites upon society"; title: "Living ghosts" during the Nanjing decade; title: Beggars or refugees?; title: Keeping company with ghosts.