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Introduction

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 July 2023

Antonia Finnane
Affiliation:
University of Melbourne
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Introduces the mains themes; discusses key terms such as fashion, Mao suit, and zhifu; surveys the state of the field in order to locate the book in a wider scholarly conversation, and describes the organization of the book.

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How to Make a Mao Suit
Clothing the People of Communist China, 1949–1976
, pp. 1 - 24
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2023

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  • Introduction
  • Antonia Finnane, University of Melbourne
  • Book: How to Make a Mao Suit
  • Online publication: 20 July 2023
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009360005.001
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  • Introduction
  • Antonia Finnane, University of Melbourne
  • Book: How to Make a Mao Suit
  • Online publication: 20 July 2023
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009360005.001
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  • Introduction
  • Antonia Finnane, University of Melbourne
  • Book: How to Make a Mao Suit
  • Online publication: 20 July 2023
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009360005.001
Available formats
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