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Art and the New Culture City: Richard Kraus
Kraus is professor of political science at the University of Oregon. He has written or edited five books: Class Conflict in Chinese Socialism (Columbia, 1981); Pianos and Politics in China: Middle-Class Ambitions and the Struggle over Western Music (Oxford, 1989); Brushes with Power: Modern Politics and the Chinese Art of Calligraphy (California, 1991); Urban Spaces: Autonomy and Community in Contemporary China (with Deborah Davis, Barry Naughton, and Elizabeth Perry, Cambridge, 1995); and The Party and the Arty: How Money Relaxes Political Control over China's Arts (Rowman & Littlefield, 2003).
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