Di Luo, "Beyond Citizenship: Literacy and Personhood in Everyday China, 1900-1945" (Brill, 2022)
New Books in East Asian Studies
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Dr. Di Lu is an assistant professor in the history department at the University of Alabama. Her book dives into the complex world of short-term literacy programs for young people and adults, sponsored by the Guomintan and Chinese Communist Party during the first half of the 20th century. Dr. Luo provides a fresh perspective on the relationship between state and society during China's transition from an imperial empire to a republic.
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