num_pages: 384
description: In the first detailed analysis of the program by a Western scholar, Thomas Bernstein presents carefully documented information on the mobilization of youths in the cities, the problems they have encountered in adapting to life among the peasants, the contribution they have actually made to rural development, and the policy disputes that have arisen over the program.
language: English
title: Up to the Mountains and Down to the Villages: The Transfer of Youth from Urban to Rural China
titlecomplete: Up to the Mountains and Down to the Villages: The Transfer of Youth from Urban to Rural China
ratings_count: 1
publisher: Yale University Press