Social Transformation in Modern China - The State and Local Elites in Henan, 1900–1937

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of illustrations; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Part I. Introduction: 1. Theoretical context; 2. Socioeconomic setting of Henan; Part II. Local Elites and the Transition of Community Power: 3. Local society in transition; 4. Elite mobility in a changing world; Part III. Elite Activism and Social Transformation: 5. Society as the organization of networks; 6. Local identity, localism, and crisis of legitimacy; Part IV. Modern State Making and the Interaction Between State and Society: 7. State making during the Republican period; 8. State and society in mutual engagement; Conclusion; Appendix; Bibliography; Index.

Zusammenfassung

In this book, Xin Zhang uses the case of local elites and the power structure of Henan province in north-central China to demonstrate how local politics first transformed local society, challenged the state and eventually influenced change across China.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Xin Zhang, Zhang Xin
• Verlag: Cambridge Academic
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 25.09.2000
• EAN: 9780521642897
• ISBN: 978-0-521-64289-7
• Abmessung: 162 mm x 236 mm x 24 mm
• Gewicht: 670 g
• Illustration: 10 b/w illus. 9 maps 10 tables, Zeichnungen, nicht spezifiziert, Raster, nicht spezifiziert, Karten, Tabellen, nicht spezifiziert
• Serien: Cambridge Modern China (Hardco; Cambridge Modern China Series
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges; China, 20th Century, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / Asia / China, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Asian History, Social classes, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity