Town and Country in China

Explore the profound shifts in Chinese social theory with Town and Country in China by Palgrave Macmillan. Published in 2001, this enlightening hardback edition spans 260 pages, offering an in-depth interdisciplinary analysis of the rural-urban divide and its impact on individual identity throughout Chinese history.

This captivating collection delves into the evolution of urban and rural life in China, tracing their distinctions from the sixteenth century to the modern era. Discover how these variances have shaped the Chinese sense of identity, providing valuable insights for scholars, students, and anyone intrigued by the complexities of social structures in China.

With contributions from various experts, Town and Country in China is an essential read for those looking to understand the intricate interplay between urban and rural environments in contemporary Chinese society. Don’t miss the chance to enhance your collection with this thought-provoking work!