A radical new appraisal of the role of the peasant in post-socialist China, putting recent debates into historical perspective.

Class and Class Conflict in Post-Socialist China traces the origins and the profound changes of the patterns of class conflict in post-socialist China since 197

In this book, Xin Zhang sheds light on the sources of China's modernization.

With rapid commercialization, a booming urban economy, and the relaxation of state migration policies, over 100 million peasants, known as China’s “floating

Rise of the Red Engineers explains the tumultuous origins of the class of technocratic officials who rule China today. In a fascinating account, author Joel And