Negotiating Rural Land Ownership in Southwest China - State, Village, Family

Informationen zum Autor Yi Wu is assistant professor of anthropology at Clemson University. She received her PhD in cultural anthropology from Columbia University. Klappentext Offers the first comprehensive analysis of how China's current system of land ownership has evolved over the past six decades. Based on extended fieldwork in Yunnan Province, the author explores how the three major rural actors - local governments, village communities, and rural households - have contested and negotiated land rights at the grassroots level. Zusammenfassung Offers the first comprehensive analysis of how China’s current system of land ownership has evolved over the past six decades. Based on extended fieldwork in Yunnan Province, the author explores how the three major rural actors - local governments, village communities, and rural households - have contested and negotiated land rights at the grassroots level.

Product details

• Authors: Yi Wu
• Publisher: University of hawaii press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2016
• EAN: 9780824846770
• ISBN: 978-0-8248-4677-0
• No. of pages: 304
• Series: Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University; Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute; Studies of the Weatherhead Eas; Studies of the Weatherhead Eas; Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute; Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology