Transforming Rural China

Guy M. Robinson

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Abstract: Over the last four decades, China has witnessed dramatic economic growth, transforming into an economic powerhouse with considerable consequences for its rural regions. In this timely book, Guy M. Robinson adeptly navigates the principal elements, key events and significant changes of the transformation of China’s countryside.

Keywords: Asian Studies; Development Studies; Economics and Finance; Environment; Geography; Politics and Public Policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
ISBN: 9781803928579
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Approaches to rural transformation , pp 1-15

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Ch 2 Peasants no more? Social change in the countryside , pp 16-47

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Ch 3 Rural-urban migration and 'hollowed' villages , pp 48-82

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Ch 4 Desakota landscapes , pp 83-112

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Ch 5 From collectives to co-operatives , pp 113-133

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Ch 6 Modernising agriculture , pp 134-172

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Ch 7 Rural tourism and rediscovering rural heritage , pp 173-196

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Ch 8 Towards the ecological civilisation: conservation and afforestation , pp 197-224

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Ch 9 Building the rural future and alleviating rural poverty , pp 225-252

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Ch 10 Way out west: managing Chinas 'colonial' frontier , pp 253-277

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Ch 11 Whither rural China? , pp 278-296

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