Acknowledgments
Introduction, by Joshua Goldstein
1 Out of the Ordinary: Implications of Material Culture and Daily Li fe in China
Hanchao Lu
2 The Violence of the Everyday in Early Twentieth-Century China
Rebecca Karl
3 Discursive Community and the Genealogy of Scientific Categories
Wang Hui
4 The Modernity of Savings, 1900-1937
Brett Sheehan
5 Reimagining China: Xiamen, Overseas Chinese, and a Transnational Modernity
James A. Cook
6 Shanghai's China Traveler
Madeleine Yue Dong
7 Self-Development of Migrant Women and the Production of Suzhi (Quality) as
Surplus Value
Yan Hairong
8 The Remains of the Everyday: One Hundred Years of Recycling in Beijing
Joshua Goldstein
9 From Provision to Exchange: Legalizing the Market in China's Urban Water Supply
Alana Boland
Contributors
Index