{"product_id":"the-teahouse-small-business-everyday-culture-and-public-politics-in-chengdu-1900-1950-9780804791038","title":"The Teahouse: Small Business, Everyday Culture, and Public Politics in Chengdu, 1900-1950","description":"This is the first book-length history of Chinese teahouses in the English-speaking world or in China. \u003ci\u003eThe Teahouse\u003c\/i\u003e examines economic, social, political, and cultural changes as funneled through the teahouses of Chengdu during the first half of the twentieth century. The images brought together in this work paint a complete picture of everyday culture in the most basic unit of public life. This microhistorical examination of the teahouse and public life takes us into the heart of a city to explore urban society in depth, and provides a new way to look at the Chinese city and at daily life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-3068055\"\u003eDi Wang\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Stanford University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 376\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780804791038\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0804791031\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-HIS\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-HIS008000\"\u003eAsia | China\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDi Wang is Professor of History at Texas A\u0026amp;M University. He is also the author of \u003ci\u003eStreet Culture in Chengdu: Public Space, Urban Commoners, and Local Politics, 1870-1930\u003c\/i\u003e (Stanford, 2003).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stanford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44443531804909,"sku":"9780804791038","price":47.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_cb4ab3f1-faa5-45aa-845f-f33fceebe50f.jpg?v=1700231851","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/the-teahouse-small-business-everyday-culture-and-public-politics-in-chengdu-1900-1950-9780804791038","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}