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The first book available devoted exclusively to China's rural organizational change and the subsequent implications for rural societies and politics. Following China's successful decollectivization, diverse new organizational forms arose in response to different local situations. Yet the collective tradition did not die. The contributors dissect the closely structured relationships among the newly emerging class of rural entrepreneurs, local officials, and their family members and associates.
List of contents
Acknowledgments, Summary of the Chapters, About the Editors and Contributors, Introduction: China's New Rural Organization, Part I. The Cooperative Heritage and the Rural Framework, Part II. Economic Relations and Organization, Part III. Political and Social Organization, Index
About the author
Eduard B. Vermeer, Frank N. Pieke, Woei Lien Chong
Summary
Following China's successful decollectivization, diverse new organizational forms arose in response to different local situations. The contributors dissect the relationships among the emerging class of entrepreneurs, local officials, and their family members and associates.