Download or read book Mobility and Cultural Authority in Contemporary China written by Pál Nyíri and published by University of Washington Press. This book was released on 2010-04-14 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nyiri explores recent challenges to state authority as Chinese citizens become increasingly mobile as migrant workers, tourists, and students, both inside China and abroad.--Pal Nyiri is professor of global history from an anthropological perspective at the Vrije Universitiet, Amsterdam.