Town and Country in China: Identity and Perception (St Antony's Series) (St Antony"e;s Series)

by David Faure (Editor), TaoTaoLiu (Editor)

• New

  Hardcover
  2002

  $113.75

  The transformation in Chinese social theory in the twentieth century placed the rural-urban divide at the centre of individual identity. This interdisciplinary collection traces the development and distinctions between urban and rural life and the effect on the Chinese sense of identity from the sixteenth century to the present day.