| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 352 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Note |
"An East gate book." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-343) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Zhen settlements : between urban and rural -- Field research : fieldwork procedure and the surveyed Zhen -- Settlements and population -- Economic structures and economic change -- Finance system and the development of rural towns (Zhen) -- Processes of change in administration and politics -- Rise of a new social stratification and of new local elites -- Value change and interest articulation -- Summary and evaluation. |
| Summary |
This book reports the findings of two field studies between 1993 and 2001 in seven townships and six provinces in China. The authors find that the process of rural urbanization is bringing about profound economic, social, and political changes that are weakening the dominance of the central government. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
China -- Rural conditions.
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China. |
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Rural conditions. |
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China -- Social conditions -- 1976-2000.
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Social conditions. |
| Chronological Term |
1976-2000 |
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Geschichte 1976-2001 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Heberer, Thomas.
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Taubmann, Wolfgang.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Fan, Jie, 1961- Rural China. Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, ©2006 (DLC) 2004013795 |
| ISBN |
9780765624383 (electronic book) |
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0765624389 (electronic book) |
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128211929X |
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9781282119291 |
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0765608189 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9780765608185 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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