Village governance in North China, 1875-1936

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Li, Huaiyin.
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2005.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The setting
  • Cooperation and control in the peasant community : the Xiangdi system
  • Rules, self interest, and strategies : disputes over the Xiangdi service
  • Village regulations at work : tax collection
  • Land and tax administration
  • Power, discourse, and legitimacy : the village head office in dispute
  • Cooperation and conflict over village schools
  • Elite activism
  • Villages reorganization
  • Uncovering the "black land".