II. Universities or Factories? Academics, Petty Intellectuals, and the Industrialization of Mental Labor

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Figures vii
4. Acknowledgments ix
5. Abbreviations xiii
6. Introduction 1
7. PART ONE. Recruiting Talent, Mobilizing Labor
8. I. Becoming Editors: Late Qing Literati’s Scholarly Lives and Cultural Production 27
9. II. Universities or Factories? Academics, Petty Intellectuals, and the Industrialization of Mental Labor 53
10. Part I Epilogue: War, Revolution, Hiatus 87
11. PART TWO. Creating Culture
12. III. Transforming Word and Concept Through Textbooks and Dictionaries 95
13. IV. Repackaging the Past: Reproducing Classics Through Industrial Publishing 126
14. V. Introducing New Worlds of Knowledge: Series Publications and the Transformation of China’s Knowledge Culture 155
15. PART THREE. Legacies of Industrialized Cultural Production
16. VI. Print Industrialism and State Socialism: Public- Private Joint Management and Divisions of Labor in the Early PRC Publishing Industry 185
17. Conclusion 248
18. Notes 263
19. Bibliography 323
20. Index 353