Politics and markets in rural China
By: edited by Björn Alpermann
Series: Routledge contemporary China series -- 72
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Abingdon, Oxon; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
ISBN-13: 9780415596572; 9780203814888
Subjects: Social conditions; Cities and towns; Agriculture and state; Growth; Politics and government
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: politics and markets in rural China / Björn Alpermann; title: Factor markets; title: Agrarian change in China : the commodification of collective land / Rene Trappel; title: The constricted evolution of China's rural labor market / Gunter Schucher; title: Greasing the wheels of development : rural credit in China / Lynette H. Ong; title: Franchising the state : farmers, agricultural technicians and the marketization of agricultural services / Graeme Smith; title: Product markets; title: Grain market and policy in China / Li Xiande, Wang Shihai and Jla Yan; title: The reorganization of the sugar industry in China in the context of globalization : insights from Guangxi province / Louis Augustin-Jean; title: China's cotton sector : the politics of a managed market / Bjorn Alpermann; title: The role of the state in modernizing China's fine wool marketing sector / Scott Waldron, Colin Brown, and John Longworth; title: Rural policies; title: Paving the road to a socialist new countryside : China's rural tax and fee reform / Christian Gobel; title: Building a new socialist countryside : model villages in Hubei / Stig Thogersen; title: The nature of cooperatives in China : the implementation and paradoxes of the law on cooperatives in Shanxi province / Louis Augustin-Jean and Xue Ruining; title: Surveys and learning about village elections and rural China : an analysis of a 2005 national village election survey / John James Kennedy and Yaojiang Shi; title: The end of urban-rural differentiation in China : Hukou and resettlement in Chengdu's urban; title: rural integration / Jesper W. Zeuthen and Michael B. Griffiths.