Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS ix
3. List of Illustrations xi
4. Acknowledgments xiii
5. 1. Introduction: The Promise of Making 1
6. 2. Prototype Citizen: Colonial Durabilities in Technology Innovation 39
7. 3. Inventing Shenzhen: How the Copy Became the Prototype, or: How China Out-Wested the West and Saved Modernity 74
8. 4. Incubating Human Capital: Market Devices of Finance Capitalism 118
9. 5. Seeing Like a Peer: Happiness Labor and the Microworld of Innovation 144
10. 6. China’s Entrepreneurial Factory: The Violence of Happiness 172
11. 7. Conclusion: The Nurture of Entrepreneurial Life 213
12. Notes 225
13. Bibliography 247
14. Index 269