Friday, November 21 / 10:00 AM - 11:45 AM • Grant Park Parlor (6th Floor)

Session 79
Historical Social Sciences and China (II): Socialism, Capitalism, and Transitions in Between

Chair: Yueran Zhang, University of Chicago
Discussant: Jonathan Levy, University of Chicago

1. Coercive State Building and 1950s Rural Reform in the People's Republic of China • Kevin Luo, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.

2. The Ship of Theseus: Shipbuilders and the Cold War Origins of Modular Innovation in China • Yuting Chen, University of Chicago.

3. Reclaiming the Red-Crowned Crane as Chinese: Ecological Modernization and Environmental Protection in China’s Long 1970s • Kyuhyun Han, University of Rhode Island.

4. Machine-tool High Modernism: Socialist Transformation of Shanghai's Bicycle Industry • Yujie Li, University of Florida.

5. What Did the "Market" Reform Do? Rethinking the Neo-Smithian Paradigm on China's Transition from Socialism to Capitalism • Yueran Zhang, University of Chicago.

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