Nationalisation, Peasantry and Rural Integration in China I

As the first volume of a two-volume set, this book systematically examines the process of rural reconstruction in China over the course of the twentieth century, taking into account politics, labour and resources, administration, and institutional integration.

Autorentext

Xu Yong is Professor at Central China Normal University who currently serves as Chief of its Political Science Department. He has been devoted to the research of rural China and Chinese politics and has had a significant influence on the research on the relationship between the state and the country based on field study. His representative works include Unbalanced Chinese Politics: A Comparison of City and Country (1992), Villager Autonomy in Rural China (1997) and The State: In the Change of Social Relations (Volume I and II) (2020).

Inhalt

1. Introduction: The Modern State Integration of Rural Governance 2. Regimes, Political Parties and the Masses: Political Integration in the Countryside 3. Land, Products and Labour: Resource Integration in the Countryside 4. Mobilisation, Tasks and Orders: Administrative Integration in the countryside 5. Policies, Laws and Regulations: Institutional Integration in Rural Society