State, Market and Life Chances in Contemporary Rural Chinese Society: Evidence from Guangdong

Chen, Nabo

This study focuses on the effects of market reform on the life chances of rural people in China. Based on comparative ethnographical evidence from three townships of rural Guangdong province, this book provides a more recent and detailed story about the social inequality in rural China, a further explanation for the institutional analysis on the social stratification of China, a new typology of the developmental results and the changing roles of political elite of rural china.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2016-10-23

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9783662517031

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-662-45046-8

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 179