Marketing Chinese women writers in the 1990s, or the politics of self-fashioning

Journal of Contemporary China

Volumn 12, Issue 37, 2003, Pages 655-675

  Ferry, Megan M ^a  

^a UNION COLLEGE   (United States)

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MARKETING;

EID: 0942278225     PISSN: 10670564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1067056032000117696     Document Type: Article

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