“Ting ditai” “听敌台” (Listening to enemy stations)

Everyday Life and the Culture of the Thing (Toward the Formulation of the Question)

Alexei Gastev and the Soviet Controversy over Taylorism, 1918–24

Buying In: Advertising and the Sexy Modern Girl Icon in Shanghai in the 1920s and 1930s

Wanting Some: Commodity Desire and the Eugenic Modern Girl

Making a National Family with the Radio: The Nazi Wunschkonzert

Technologies of Early Stardom and the Extraordinary Body

“Changpian” “唱片” (Records)

Out of Context

‘A Big Dying Vat’: The Vilifying of Shanghai during the Good Eighth Company Campaign

Introduction

The Tyranny of Things (Trivia in Karl Marx and Mark Twain)

Stilled Lives: Self-Portraiture and Self-Reflection in Seventeenth-Century Netherlandish Still-Life Painting

“Boli yu Qingmo minchu de richang shenghuo” “玻璃與清末民初的日常生活” (Glass and everyday life from the end of the Qing to the early republican period)

The Cultural Revolution—Excerpt from ‘Resolution on Certain Questions in the History of Our Party since the Founding of the People’s Republic of China.’

Personal Styles, Cultural Values and Management: The Sincere and Wing On Companies in Shanghai and Hong Kong, 1900–1941

The Big Fish

陈声庆. “Yanzhe Mao Zhuxi de geming wenyi luxian shengli qianjin—Ji Dengzhan gongshe ge dadui yeyu wenyi xuanchuandui dali puji geming yangbanxi” “沿着毛主席的革命文艺路线胜利前进—及革命样板戏记灯盏公社各大队业余文艺宣传队大力普” (Victoriously advance Chairman Mao’s revolutionary y line in Literature and art—On the energetically popularization of yangbanxi by the Dengshan Commune Brigade amateur propaganda teams)

Dressing for the Party: Clothing, Citizenship, and Gender-Formation in Mao’s China

Propagating the Propaganda Film: The Meaning of Film in Chinese Communist Party Writings, 1949–1965

“Zenyang chenlie shangpin” “怎样陈列商品” (How to display commodities)

Chenlie zhanguan

Basic Commodity Distribution in the People’s Republic of China

Wholesaling in Communist China

The Shanghai School and Its Rejection

A Theory of Transitional Society: Mao Zedong and the Shanghai School

“Chuangzao guanggao xin fengge, fanying yuejin xin mianmao” “创造广告新风格反映跃进新面貌” (Create a new style of advertising, reflect the new face of the Great Leap)

“Cichang de yi xiang jishu gexin” “瓷厂的一项技术革新” (The technological remaking of a ceramics factory)

Counterattack: (Re)Contextualizing Propaganda

The Curator, the Investor, and the Dupe: Consumer Desire and Chinese Cultural Revolution Memorabilia

A Necessary Evil: Conceptualizing the Socialist Commodity under Mao

The Modern Auditory I

“Cuihui Peng Zhen zai shangye shang de hei judian” “摧毁彭真在商业上的黑据点” (Smash Peng Zhen’s black stronghold in commerce)

Activating Images: The Ideological Use of Metapictures and Visualized Metatexts in the Iconography of the Cultural Revolution

Rectification: Party Discipline, Intellectual Remolding, and the Formation of a Political Community

Fang Zhimin, Jingdezhen and the Northeast Jiangxi Soviet

A History of the Porcelain Industry in Jingdezhen

“Women de gongtong zeren” “我们的共同责任” (Our common responsibility)

Britannia’s Rule and the It-Narrator

Socialist Modernity in the Wasteland: Changing Representations of the Female Tractor Driver in China, 1949–1964

From Culture Industry to Mao Industry: A Greek Tragedy

On Being Named Person of the Year

The Rent Collection Courtyard, Past and Present

“Xue yidian zhengzhi jingjixue” “学一点政治经济学” (Study a little bit of political economy)

Goods and States: The Political Logic of State-Socialist Material Culture

“Feng shou de yi ke” “丰收的一课” (A fruitful lesson)

The Good Old Days

Of Other Spaces

Literary Parody in Traditional Chinese Literature: Descriptive Pseudo-Biographies

Embodying Civility: Civilizing Processes and Symbolic Citizenship in Southeastern China

Consumers with Chinese Characteristics? Local Customers in British and Japanese Multinational Stores in Contemporary China

“Geng hao di xuexi Mao Zedong sixiang geng hao di yunyong bianzheng weiwu lun—Shangye zhigong xuexi Guanyu ruhe da pingpangqiu de xinde” “更好地学习毛泽东思想更好地运用辩证唯物论—商业职工学习⟪关于如何打乒乓球》的心得” (Improved study of Mao Zedong Thought, improved use of dialectical materialism: Trade workers’ takeaways from studying How to play ping pong)

Compromising with Consumerism in Socialist China: Transnational Flows and Internal Tensions in Socialist Advertising

Representing Nationality in China: Refiguring Majority/Minority Identities

Retailing in the Soviet Union

Luxuriating in Lack: Plenitude and Consuming Happiness in Soviet Paintings and Posters, 1930s–1953

You—Yes, You—Are Time’s Person of the Year

“Shanghai diantai de fangyan (huyu) boyin gongzuo” “上海电台的方言 （沪语）播音工作” (Shanghai radio’s topolect [Shanghainese] broadcasting)

“Wei shangdian pi xin zhuang” “为商店披新装” (Stores get a new look)

“Guangfudao shangdian shi Liu Shaoqi zai cai mao zhanxian shang qinzi shu qi de yi mian hei qi” “光复道商店是刘少奇在财贸战线上亲自树起的一面黑旗” (Guangfudao Store is a black flag on the financial and commercial front, planted by Liu Shaoqi himself)

New China’s Flagship Emporium: The Beijing Wangfujing Department Store

Wo yu Xiangyang shangdian” “我与& Lang;向阳商店》” (Xiangyang Store and me)

“Jianguo chuqi de Beijing shijian” “建国初期的北京时间” (Beijing time in the early PRC)

郭庆生. “Zhongguo biaozhun shi zhi kao” “中国标准时制考” (Study of China’s standard time)

Stalinist Cinema and the Search for Audiences: Liubov’ Orlova the Case for Star Studies

Dressing the Shop Win dow of Socialism: Gender and Consumption in the Soviet Union in the Era of ‘Cultured Trade,’ 1934–53

Retailing the Revolution: The State Department Store (GUM) and Soviet Society in the 1920s

From Landlord Manor to Red Memorabilia: Reincarnations of a Chinese Museum Town

The Broadcast Blitz against Revisionism: Radio and the Chinese Cultural Revolution

From the Imperial Court to the International Art Market: Jingdezhen Porcelain Production as Global Visual Culture

Azalea Mountain and Late Mao Culture

Listening to Films: Politics of the Auditory in 1970s China

Sun-Facing Courtyards: Urban Communal Culture in Mid-1970s’ Shanghai

‘Fan Dulin lun’ Wu Liangping yiben dui Zhongguo Makesizhuyi zhexue de gongxian” “& Lang;反杜林论》吴亮平译本对中国马克思主义哲学的贡献” (The contribution of Wu Liangping’s translation of Anti-Dühring to Chinese Marxist philosophy)

Architecture and History in Shanghai’s Central District

Tan jingju geming—yijiuliusi nian qi yue zai jingju xiandai xi guanmo yanchu renyuan de zuotanhui shang de jianghua” “谈京剧革命—九六四年七月在京剧现代戏观摩演出人员的座谈会上的讲话” (On the revolution in Beijing opera—Talks at the July 1964 conference on Beijing operas on contemporary themes)

“Jianjue huiji wenyijie youqing fan’an feng” “坚决回击文艺界右倾翻案风” (Resolutely counterattack the right-deviationist wind to reverse correct verdicts in the world of literature and art)

Guanyu ‘piaozheng shidai’ de jiti jiyi” “关于‘票证时代’的集体记忆” (On “the era of coupons” in collective memory)

Quotation Songs: Portable Media and the Maoist Pop Song

Music in Factories: A Twentieth-Century Technique for Control of the Productive Self

China’s Amateur Drama: The Movement to Popularize the Revolutionary Model Operas

Prescriptive Dramatic Theory of the Cultural Revolution

Learning to Speak Soviet: Soviet Cinema and the Coming of Sound

Perceptions of Taylorism and a Marxist Scientific Manager

‘Ever More Cosy and Comfortable’: Stalinism and the Soviet Domestic Interior, 1928–1938

The Acoustics of Muslim Striving: Loudspeaker Use in Ritual Practice in Pakistan

Chinese Occidenterie: The Diversity of ‘Western’ Objects in Eighteenth-Century China

Radio’s Vernacular Modernism: The Schedule as Modernist Text

Techniques of Inattention: The Mediality of Loudspeakers in Nigeria

Rethinking Chinese Consumption: Social Palliatives and the Rhetorics of Transition in Postsocialist China

Mao’s Two Bodies: On the Curious (Political) Art of Impersonating the Great Helmsman

Technology and the Production of Islamic Space: The Call to Prayer in Singapore

The Past Is Not Like Smoke: A Memory Museum of the Maoist Era (1949–1976)

Beijing’s Consumer Market

Acoustic Space: The Role of Radio in Israeli Collective History

From the Retailing Revolution to the Consumer Revolution: Department Stores in Modern Shanghai

The Reinstatement of Economics in China Today

“Liu Deng hei dian— ‘Hei qi hao’ ” “刘邓黑点— ‘黑七号’ ” (Liu and Deng’s racket: Black no. 7)

Vitreous Views: Materiality and Mediality of Glass in Qing China through a Transcultural Prism

Steel Is Made through Persistent Tempering

Modern Revolutionary Beijing Opera: Context, Contents, and Conflicts

Laba yu shijie” “喇叭与世界” (The loudspeaker and the world)

Zhang Ruifang: Modelling the Socialist Red Star

Villain Stardom in Socialist China: Chen Qiang and the Cultural Politics of Affect

“Lüdashi jiaotongju geji lingdao ganbu jianchi shenru jiceng shenru qunzhong” “旅大市交通局各级领导干部坚持深入基层深入群众” (Leading cadres at every level of the Lüda transportation bureau resolutely go to the grass roots and the masses)

UK Food Shopping in the 1950s: The Social Context of Customer Loyalty

“Makesi, Engesi, Liening lun wuchanjieji zhuanzheng” “马克思、恩格斯、列宁论无产阶级专政” (Marx, Engels, and Lenin on the dictatorship of the proletariat)

Sulian Zhengzhi jingjixue dushu biji” “苏联& Lang;政治经济学》读书笔记” (Reading notes on the Soviet Union’s Political economy)

Talks at the Yan’an Forum on Literature and Art

The Fetishism of the Commodity and Its Secret

Ethno-Religious Mobilisation and Citizenship Discourse in the People’s Republic of China

Ching-Tê Chên and the Problem of the ‘Imperial Kilns

Consumer Culture in the GDR, or How the Struggle for Antimodernity Was Lost on the Battleground of Consumer Culture

From Stigma to Cult: Changing Meanings in East German Consumer Culture

Transfer of Taylorist Ideas to China, 1910–1930s

Golden Mangoes: The Life Cycle of a Cultural Revolution Symbol

New Political Economy Textbook

An Allegorical Reading of Han Yü’s ‘Mao-Ying Chuan’ (Biography of Fur Point)

‘Against the Cult of Things’: On Soviet Productivism, Storage Economy, and Commodities with No Destination

Chuchuang de goutu he secai” “橱窗的构图和色彩” (Color and composition in window displays)

任白戈. “Zuzhi chengshi renmin de jingji shenghuo shi jianshe shehuizhuyi xin chengshi de yi ge zhongyao fangmian” “组织城市人民的经济生活是建设社会主义新城市的一个重要方面” (Organizing the economic life of urban residents is an important aspect of building the new socialist city)

Soundselves: An Acoustemology of Sound and Self in the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary

Yes, You Are the Person of the Year!

China’s Rural Industries: Self-Reliant Systems or Independent Kingdoms?

Small Industry and the Chinese Model of Development

Positive Women Characters in the Revolutionary Model Works of the Chinese Cultural Revolution: An Argument against the Theory of Erasure of Gender and Sexuality

Amerikanizm and the Economic Development of Russia

How Did the Cultural Revolution End? The Last Dispute between Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping, 1975

Public Service Broadcasting and Modern Public Life

Handicrafts in Communist China

Mao Zedong and the Political Economy of Chinese Development

“Shanghai Tianjin geming xiao jiang he shangye zhigong xiang boxue jieji ‘si jiu’ fadong zonggong huiqi geming tie saozhou hengsao yiqie jiu xisu” “上海天津革命小将和商 业职工向剥削阶级‘四旧’发动总攻挥起革命铁扫帚横扫一切旧习俗” (Launching an all-out offensive against the “four olds” of the exploiting classes, revolutionary little generals and commercial workers in Shanghai and Tianjin wield the revolutionary iron broom and wipe away all old customs)

Shanghaishi di yi baihuo shangdian chuangzuozu 上海市第一百货商店创作组. “Er shi si xiaoshi” “二十四小时 ” (Twenty-four hours)

Shanghaishi di yi baihuo shangdian chuangzuozu 上海市第一百货商店创作组. “Pei wazi” “配袜子 ” (Pairing socks)

Shanghaishi di yi baihuo shangdian chuangzuozu 上海市第一百货商店创作组

Shanghaishi Huangpuqu geming weiyuanhui xiezuozu 上海市黄浦区革命委员会写作组

Yanchu qianhou” “演出前后 ” (Before and after the performance)

Zhuming tongsu jingji lilunjia Deng Kesheng” “著名通俗经济理论家邓克生” (The celebrated vernacular economic theorist Deng Kesheng)

Redefining State, Plan and Market: China’s Reforms in Agricultural Commerce

Animation: The New Performance?

Remoulding Minds in Postsocialist China: Maoist Reeducation and Twenty-First-Century Subjects

Planning without Theory 1917–1967

South China Morning Post

On Mao’s Self-Image as a Marxist Thinker

Sounds Like the Mall of America: Programmed Music and the Architectonics of Commercial Space

Xinsheng shiwu shi bu ke zhansheng de” “新生事物是不可战胜的” (Newborn things are invincible)

“‘Yiyang’ yu ‘bu yiyang’—tan xianxiang he benzhi” “‘一样’与‘不一样’—谈现象和本质 ” (“Alike” and “Unalike”—On appearance and esssence)

Red Stars, Positive Heroes and Personality Cults

Delicacies for a Privileged Class in a Risk Society: The Chinese Communist Party’s Special Supplies Food System

Zhong Xinghuo: Communist Film Worker

Disappearing Objects/Elusive Subjects: Writing Mirrors in Early and Medieval China

Radio Moscow: The Voice from the Center

王翠兰. “Hongse guangbozhan” “红色广播站 ” (Red broadcast station)

“Wei gong nong bing fuwu de xin xing shangdian” “为工农兵服务的新型商店 ” (A new-style store that serves the workers, peasants, and soldiers)

Global Fordism in 1950s Urban China

Dancers Fieldwork: Socialist Aesthetics and Bodily Experience in the People’s Republic of China

“Wo guo shehuizhuyi shangye de fangxiang” “我国社会主义商业的方向 ” (The direction of China’s socialist trade)

“Xue yidian zhengzhi jingjixue” “学一点政治经济学 ” (Study a little bit of political economy)

Recalling Bitterness: Historiography, Memory, and Myth in Maoist China

Self-Examination and Confession of Sins in Traditional China

“Wuchanjieji wenhua da geming yunyu chu you yi xinsheng shiwu” “无产阶级文化大革命孕育出又一新生事物 ” (The great proletarian Cultural Revolution spawns another newborn thing)

“Jin yibu jiaqiang minzu maoyi gongzuo” “进一步加强民族貿易工作” (Further strengthen trade work among minority nationalities)

“Xuexi geming yangbanxi de kexi chengguo—ji pingju Xiangyang shangdian de xinsheng” “学习革命样板戏的可喜成果 —记评剧& Lang;向阳商店》的新生 ” (The joyous result of studying the yangbanxi: Rebirth of the pingju Xiangyang Store)

燕如. “Xinsheng shiwu san ti” “新生事物三题 ” (Three issues concerning newborn things)

An Account of Qing Dynasty Glassmaking

Wei renmin zhan guitai, cong shijian zhong xue benling” “为人民站柜台，从实践中学本领 ” (Man the counter for the people, learn principle from practice)

Zhongguo gongchandang chengli zhi chu Makesizhuyi zhongyiben zhongyao zhuzuo jieshao” “中国共产党成立之初马克思主义中译本重要著作介绍 ” (Introduction to important Chinese translations of Marxist texts in the early years of the Chinese Communist Party)

“Ping Shangpin zishu” “评⟪商品自述》 ” (Criticizing A commodity’s tale)

Guides to a Global Paradise: Shanghai Entertainment Park Newspapers and the Invention of Chinese Urban Leisure

“Zhao jingzi yu xilian” “照镜子与洗脸 ” (Looking in the mirror and washing one’s face)

“Yong weida de Mao Zedong sixiang po si li gong—Jiangsusheng Taicangxian Hongjing dadui huoxuehuoyong Mao zhuxi zhuzuo de jingyan” “用伟大的毛泽东思想破私立公—江苏省太仓县洪泾大队活学活用毛主席著作的经验 ” (Use the great Mao Zedong Thought to destroy the private and establish the public)

“Tigao renshi zuo hao minzu maoyi gongzuo” “提高认识做好民族贸易工作 ” (Raise the efficiency of trade work among minority nationalities)

Tantan zhengque di duidai biaoyan fanmian renwu” “谈谈正确地对待表演反面人物 ” (On the correct approach to the performance of negative characters)

Chuchuang de gousi” “橱窗的构思 ” (The composition of window displays)

Xilian zhi yu” “洗脸之余 ” (Beyond washing one’s face)

7501 ci—Zhongguo de ‘hongse guanyao’” “7501—中国的 ‘红色官窑 ’” (7501 porcelains: China’s “Red imperial kiln”)

San kan Xiangyang shangdian” “三看⟪向阳商店》 ” (Three viewings of Xiangyang Store)

Wei geming zhan guitai” “为革命站柜台 ” (Man the counter for revolution)

Boxue zhong, quru shen—Huiyi wo zai jiefang qian de shenghuo” “剥削重，屈辱深 —回忆我在解放前的生活 ” (Grave exploitation, deep humiliation: Remembering my life before liberation)

“‘Yi ren wei jing’” “‘以人为镜 ’” (Taking people as one’s mirror)

Zhao Dan: Spectrality of Martyrdom and Stardom

Zhongguo gudai ‘jia zhuan’ wenti fazhanshi shulun” “中国古代 ‘假传’文体发展史述论 ” (A history of the development of the ancient Chinese pseudo-biography genre)

Zhongguo lishi shang de huobi baiwujiao sixiang” “中国历史上的货币拜物教思想 ” (The historical fetishization of money in Chinese thought)

“Zhao jingzi de ‘mimi’” “照镜子的 ‘秘密’”

“Zhaozhou yiyao shangdian—Qinjian ban shangye de yi mian qizhi” “肇州医药商店 —勤俭办商业的一面旗帜 ” (Zhaozhou pharmacy: A banner for frugal commerce)

“Xuexi geming yangbanxi, baowei geming yangbanxi” “学习革命样板戏保卫革命样板戏 ” (Study the revolutionary model works, protect the revolutionary model works)

“Zhigong yuandi” “职工园地 ” (The scope of the field)

Zhong gong Shanghaishi di yi baihuo shangdian weiyuanhui 中共上海市第一百货商店委员会. “Shangpin jingji shi chansheng zibenzhuyi he zichanjieji de turang” “商品经济是产生资本主义和资产阶级的土壤 ” (The commodity economy is grounds for the production of capitalism and the bourgeoisie)

“Zhongguo gongchandang zhongyang weiyuanhui guanyu wuchanjieji wenhua da geming de jueding” “中国共产党中央委员会关于无产阶级文化大革命的决定 ” (The CCP Central Committee’s decision concerning the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution)

Geming xue feng—Ji Zhongguo renmin jiefangjun Changsha zhengzhi xuexiao” “革命学风 —记中国人民解放军长沙政治学校 ” (Wind of revolutionary study: The Changsha pla political school)

Zhichi xinsheng shiwu gonggu wuchanjieji zhuanzheng” “支持新生事物巩固无产阶级专政 ” (Support newborn things, strengthen the dictatorship of the proletariat)

“Zenyang banhao yangpinshi” “怎样办好样品室 ” (How to set up a sample room)

“Zuohao puji geming yangbanxi de gongzuo” “做好普及革命样板戏的工作 ” (Carry out the work of popularizing the revolutionary yangbanxi)