Utopia in practice : Bishan Project and rural reconstruction / Ou Ning.

This book is a collection of texts on one of China's boldest social experiments in recent years: the rural reconstruction project in Bishan. The Bishan Project (2011-2016) was a rural reconstruction project in a small village Bishan, Anhui Province, China. The writings describe and criticize th...

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Main Author: Ning, Ou (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, an imprint of Springer Nature, [2020]
Series:Contemporary East Asian visual cultures, societies and politics.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Pastoral Youth
  • 2. Huizhou Fieldwork
  • 3. Blueprints
  • 4. Bishan Harvestival
  • 5. Reality and History
  • 6. Yixian International Photo Festival
  • 7. Deep Plowing
  • 8. Controversy
  • 9. Introspection
  • 10. School of Tillers
  • 11. New Commons
  • 12. Handicraft, Design and Art
  • 13. Food, Ecology and Education
  • 14. City and Countryside
  • 15. Utopian Dreams.