Using data collected in fieldwork and surveys, this book examines China’s clan system and local clan communities in rural Anhui, covering events in two period

Rural community construction is an important topic of study in China. This book examines the development of various construction models, the reasons behind thei

Based on three years of fieldwork in Zhanli, a remote Kam Village in Guizhou Province, Wang and Jiang explore the complex dynamics between the discursive practi

This book examines the impacts of China’s urbanization on the country’s economic development, clan culture, rural societies, minority resident areas, natura

This book analyses the urbanisation of rural China in the period of the country’s reform and opening-up based on an investigation of five villages in the Pear