A Century of Change in a Chinese Village
Author | : Lin Juren |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 312 |
Release | : 2018-05-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781538112366 |
ISBN-13 | : 1538112361 |
Rating | : 4/5 (361 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Century of Change in a Chinese Village written by Lin Juren and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2018-05-04 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This compelling book analyzes the dramatic changes in rural Chinese society as a result of rapid urbanization. Building on eight decades of studies of the village of Lengshuigou, Chinese sociologists examine the fundamental changes over the last century that have radically transformed centuries-old systems of patriarchy and generational order.