Crying Shame: Metaculture, Modernity, and the Exaggerated Death of Lament

K. Wirtz

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its connection to the daily lives of Chinese citizens.Finally, the ubiquitous desire for life improvement through the quest for wealth that has driven much of China since its adoption of capitalism is not examined as a core issue in the emergence of inequalities, rampant corruption, social insecurity, or the transformation of the rural-urban landscape.A contribution to understanding the significance of this 'money cult' would have brought real coherence to Rofel's essays and illuminated her original viewpoints and brilliant interpretation.

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