Dreadful Desires: The Uses of Love in Neoliberal China
Author
Charlie Yi Zhang
Content
xiv + 261 pp., ill., bibl., index
Publication date
2022
Publisher
Durham, NC: Duke University Press
Description
Uses a feminist intersectional approach to examine how the Chinese government uses concepts of love to control the population, reinforce inequalities, build a cheap labor market, and consolidate power.
Main subject
Economics Media and Popular Culture Politics Sociology and Social Issues
Zhang, Charlie Yi. Dreadful Desires: The Uses of Love in Neoliberal China. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2022. Sylvia. Accessed June 14, 2025. https://sylvia.library.wisc.edu/catalog/SYL2021.
