Model Workers in China, 1949-1965: Constructing a New Citizen
- Submitting institution
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The University of Kent
- Unit of assessment
- 28 - History
- Output identifier
- 19360
- Type
- A - Authored book
- DOI
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10.4324/9781315097862
- Publisher
- Routledge
- ISBN
- 9781138299825
- Open access status
- -
- Month of publication
- June
- Year of publication
- 2019
- URL
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- Supplementary information
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- Request cross-referral to
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- Output has been delayed by COVID-19
- No
- COVID-19 affected output statement
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- Forensic science
- No
- Criminology
- No
- Interdisciplinary
- No
- Number of additional authors
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0
- Research group(s)
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- Proposed double-weighted
- Yes
- Double-weighted statement
- This is a research monograph and a “longer-form output” with 214 pages and approx. 85K words. It provides a detailed analysis and engagement with a substantial range of primary sources in the form of posters, cinema and policy documents and related existing literature from a variety of relevant fields. It provides original translations of related propaganda material, held within archives in China and Europe. The work explores the extent of the influence of the Model Worker as a concept, on both propaganda and national policy prior to the Cultural Revolution and is the result of four years of sustained research.
- Reserve for an output with double weighting
- No
- Additional information
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- Author contribution statement
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- Non-English
- No
- English abstract
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