Prosperity's Predicament: Identity, Reform, and Resistance in Rural Wartime China

This classic in the annals of village studies will be widely read and debated for what it reveals about China's rural dynamics as well as the nature of state power, markets, the military, social relations, and religion. Built on extraordinarily intimate and detailed research in a Sichuan village that Isabel Crook began in 1940, the book provides an unprecedented history of Chinese rural life during the war with Japan. It is an essential resource for all scholars of contemporary China. Read More

This classic in the annals of village studies will be widely read and debated for what it reveals about China's rural dynamics as well as the nature of state power, markets, the military, social relations, and religion. Built on extraordinarily intimate and detailed research in a Sichuan village that Isabel Crook began in 1940, the book provides an unprecedented history of Chinese rural life during the war with Japan. It is an essential resource for all scholars of contemporary China. Read Less

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  	This is a digital edition of this title. Rent eBook (2 Options) 120 Day Rental: $33.80 (Expires Sep 27, 2024) 180 Day Rental: $39.00 (Expires Nov 26, 2024) Buy eBook Lifetime Access: $52.00 Title: Prosperity's Predicament by Isabel Brown Crook; Christina Kelley Gilmartin Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Print ISBN: 9781442252776, 1442252774 eText ISBN: 9781442225756 Edition: 2015 Format: PDF eBook	$33.80 Rent eBook This is a digital eBook Nothing will be shipped to you Works with web browsers and the VitalSource app on all Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Kindle Fire, iOS, and Android devices Most eBooks are returnable within 14 days of purchase Questions? See our eBook FAQ