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Moral politics in a south Chinese village : responsibility, reciprocity, and resistance

Hok Bun Ku
Exploring sensitive issues often hidden to outsiders, this engaging study traces the transformation of Ku Village during the first tumultuous decade of reform
eBook, English, ©2003
Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham, Md., ©2003
1 online resource (xxiii, 287 pages)
9781461639367, 1461639360
1253439435
Staying in the village, exploring the world of Renqing Guanxi
Talking the past, making history
Planting the pomelo, walking away from poverty
Practicing democracy, losing legitimacy
Defining responsibility, negotiating relationships
Expressing discontent, carrying out resistance
Paying the price, getting a son
Bypassing government, rebuilding the village
Conclusion : leaving the village
Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010