Ascension (2021)

Beijing Besieged by Waste (2011)

China Blue (2005)

Demolition (2008)

Disorder (2009)

Gate of Heavenly Peace (1995)

Ghost Town (2008)

Hooligan Sparrow (2016)

Last Train Home (2009)

Meishi Street (2006)

Out of Phoenix Bridge (1997)

The Passion of the Mao (2006)

Queer China, ‘Comrade’ China (2008)

San Yuan Li (2003)

Street Life (2006)

We the Workers (2017)

We Were Smart (2020)

West of the Tracks (2003)

Women at the Wheel (2006)

24 City (2008)

北京的风很大 (1999)

Also see other films from China and the diaspora on Montage Play and Ovid.

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A Touch of Sin (2013)

Beijing Bicycle (2001)

Blind Shaft (2003)

The Crossing (2018)

Have a Nice Day (2017)

In the Heat of the Sun (1994)

Platform (2000)

Shower (1999)

Still Life (2006)

Unknown Pleasures (2002)

The World (2004)

父辈的父辈 (2014)

Also see other films from China and the diaspora on Montage Play and Ovid.

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Philion, Stephen E. Workers’ Democracy in China’s Transition from State Socialism. (New York: Taylor & Francis, 2008) – see our review here.

Pun, Ngai. Made in China: Women Factory Workers in a Global Workplace. (Durham: Duke University Press, 2005)

Rofel, Lisa. Other Modernities: Gendered Yearnings in China after Socialism. (UC Press, 1999)

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Solinger, Dorothy. Contesting Citizenship in Urban China: Peasant Migrants, the State, and the Logic of the Market. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999)

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Zheng Tiantian. Red Lights: The Lives of Sex Workers in Postsocialist China (UMN Press, 2009)

Brownwell, Su­san and Jeffrey Wasserstrom, eds. Chinese Femininities, Chinese Masculinities: A Reader (University of California Press, 2002)

Dai Jinhua. Cinema and Desire: Feminist Marxism and Cultural Politics in the Work of Dai Jinhua, eds. Jing Wang and Tani E. Barlow (Verso, 2002)

Gilmartin, Christina Kelley. Engendering the Chinese Revolution: Radical Women, Communist Politics, and Mass Movements in the 1920s. (University of California Press, 1995)

Gilmartin, Christina, Gail Hershatter, Lisa Rofel and Tyrene White. Engendering China: Women, Culture, and the State. (Harvard University Press, 1994)

Hershatter, Gail. Women in China’s Long Twentieth Century. (University of California Press, 2007)

Hershatter, Gail. The Gender of Memory: Rural Women and China’s Collective Past. (University of California Press, 2011)

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Liu Jieyu. Gender and Work in Urban China. Women workers of the unlucky generation. (Taylor & Francis, 2007)⁴

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Pun, Ngai. Made in China: Women Factory Workers in a Global Workplace. (Durham: Duke University Press, 2005)

Rofel, Lisa. Other Modernities: Gendered Yearnings in China after Socialism. (UC Press, 1999)

Yan, Hairong. New Masters, New Servants: Migration, Development, and Women Workers in China. (Duke University Press, 2008)

Yao Ching, ed. As Normal as Possible: Negotiating Sexuality and Gender in Mainland China and Hong Kong (Hong Kong University Press, 2010)

Xinran. The Good Women of China: Hidden Voices (Anchor, 2003)

Zheng Tiantian. Red Lights: The Lives of Sex Workers in Postsocialist China (UMN Press, 2009)

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Chan, Anita, Richard Madsen and Jonathan Unger. Chen Village: Revolution to Globalization (University of California Press, 2009)

Chen Guidi and Wu Chuntao. Will the Boat Sink the Water?: The Life of China’s Peasants. (HarperCollins, 2007)

Day, Alexander F. The Peasant in Postsocialist China: History, Politics, and Capitalism. (Cambridge University Press, 2013)

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Hershatter, Gail. The Gender of Memory: Rural Women and China’s Collective Past. (University of California Press, 2011)

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Xinran. The Good Women of China: Hidden Voices (Anchor, 2003)

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Ba Jin. Family.

Ding Ling. I Myself Am a Woman: Selected Writings of Ding Ling (edited by Tani E. Barlow and Gary J. Bjorge, Beacon Press, 1989)

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Su Tong. Rice: A Novel (Harper, 1994)

Wang Shuo. Please Don’t Call Me Human.

Wang Xiaobo. Wang in Love and Bondage: Three Novellas (SUNY Press, 2008)

Yu Hua. 2007. Cries in the Drizzle.

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Gordon. Ghetto at the Center of the World: Chungking Mansions, Hong Kong (Hong Kong University Press, 2011)

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Osburg, John. Anxious Wealth: Money and Morality Among China’s New Rich (Stanford University Press, 2013)

Qin Shao. Shanghai Gone: Domicide and Defiance in a Chinese Megacity (Rowman & Littlefield, 2013)

Shapiro, Judith. China’s Environmental Challenges (Polity Press, 2012)

Yeh, Emily T. Taming Tibet: Landscape Transformation and the Gift of Chinese Development (Cornell University Press, 2013)

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*Arbeitskämpfe in China: Berichte von der Werkbank der Welt. Hg. von Georg Egger, Daniel Fuchs, Thomas Immervoll, Lydia Steinmassl. (Wien 2013)

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* La Chine débarque dans l’ue

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* Niewolnicy Apple’a. Wyzysk i opór w chińskich fabrykach Foxconna