I just finished a new set of photos from my China trip, this time on Workers in China. See them here on flickr.
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Alan Phillips — August 13, 2008
Larry,
What a fascinating visual and ethnographic tour of the hutongs! I wonder how many in the throngs of Olympic spectators will ever see this glimpse of Chinese life. I was really intrigued by the historical context behind the spatial organization of these communities that survive today, even as industrialization encroaches on their boundaries.
Sincerely,
Alan G. Phillips, Jr.
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About Reflections on China
In Summer 2008, a delegation of sociologists took a trip to China. This is the blog for that trip. Read more…
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Alan Phillips — August 13, 2008
Larry,
What a fascinating visual and ethnographic tour of the hutongs! I wonder how many in the throngs of Olympic spectators will ever see this glimpse of Chinese life. I was really intrigued by the historical context behind the spatial organization of these communities that survive today, even as industrialization encroaches on their boundaries.
Sincerely,
Alan G. Phillips, Jr.