Village China under socialism and reform
Subtitle: a micro history, 1948-2008
By: Huaiyin Li.
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Stanford, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 402
ISBN-13: 9780804759748
Subjects: Peasantry -- China -- Jiangsu Sheng -- History; Agriculture and state -- China -- Jiangsu Sheng -- History; Collectivization of agriculture -- China -- Jiangsu Sheng -- History; Jiangsu Sheng (China) -- Rural conditions; Jiangsu Sheng (China) -- Politics and government
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Interest, identity, and ideology : the collectivization of agriculture; title: "People's disturbances" : resistance to collectivization; title: The Great Leap Forward and its aftermath; title: Rightful weapons : political participation under the collective; title: The Cultural Revolution : a multifaceted experience; title: The reach of the state : rural control during the Cultural Revolution; title: Everyday strategies for team farming; title: Family cycle and income disparity; title: Agricultural growth and social progress; title: Decollectivization; title: The retreat of the state : village politics and community life; title: From government to governance.