Abstract: Introduction: Politics and markets in rural China, Bjorn Alpermann Part I: Factor markets 1. Agrarian change in China: the commodification of collective land, Rene Trappel 2. The constricted evolution of China's rural labor market, Gunter Schucher 3. Greasing the wheels of development: rural credit in China, Lynette H. Ong 4. Franchising the state: farmers, agricultural technicians and the marketization of agricultural services, Graeme Smith Part II: Product markets 5. Grain market and policy in China, Li Xiande, Wang Shihai and Jia Yan 6. The reorganization of the sugar industry in China in the context of globalization: insights from Guangxi province, Louis Augustin-Jean 7. China's cotton sector: the politics of a managed market, Bjorn Alpermann 8. The role of the state in modernizing China's fine wool marketing sector, Scott Waldron, Colin Brown and John Longworth Part III: Rural policies 9. Paving the road to a socialist new countryside: China's rural tax and fee reform, Christian Gobel 10. Building a new socialist countryside: model villages in Hubei, Stig Thogersen 11. The nature of cooperatives in China: the implementation and paradoxes of the law on cooperatives in Shanxi province, Louis Augustin-Jean and Xue Ruining 12. Surveys and learning about village elections and rural China: an analysis of a 2005 national village election survey, John James Kennedy and Yaojiang Shi 13. The end of urban-rural differen+tiation in China? Hukou and resettlement in Chengdu's urban--rural integration, Jesper W. Zeuthen and Michael B. Griffiths
Publication Year: 2012
Publication Date: 2012-03-29
Language: en
Type: book
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