Chengdu's "changing Face": a Microcosm of China's Urban Modernization (top, Middle, and Bottom)
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This book is a popular book on local culture. As a famous historical and cultural city in China, Chengdu's "early modernization" process is a microcosm of most cities in China. The book closely follows the theme of "urban modernization" and contains all-encompassing content, including conflicts between China and the West, humanistic anecdotes, anecdotes, historical mysteries, streets and gardens, Duan Gong witches, Western medicine and foreign religions, customs, three religions and nine streams, food, clothing, housing and transportation, salary income, price levels, traditional martial arts, and modern sports. The author of this book pursues a kind of "general elegance", that is, the perfect combination of academic, interesting and popular. He has discovered important historical data in many aspects and has many innovations and breakthroughs compared with previous research. This book is a very unique and in-depth academic reference book for the study of Chinese urban history and modern Chinese history.
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