Garden of Grand Vision: economic life in a flophouse complex Harbin, China 1940

During the Second World War Harbin was a major city in the puppet-state ofManzhouguo, the industrial heart of the Japanese war effort in East Asia.The Garden of Grand Vision was a flophouse complex located in the Chineseslums of Harbin. The 2,000 drug addicts, gamblers and prostitutes who madethe Ga...

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Main Author: Meyer, Kathryn (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2001
In: Crime, law and social change
Year: 2001, Volume: 36, Issue: 3, Pages: 327-352
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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