A Theory and History of Rural-Urban Governance in China

by Chao Ye

Book Overview

This book divides the history of China's rural-urban relations into three stages: antagonism, integration and re-antagonism, and demonstrates that the two coupled variables i.e., policy-culture and coast-trade are the most crucial to urbanization and rural-urban governance in China from ancient times till now. From the perspective of a combination of history and geography, this book puts forward a new theory which is mainly based on Adam Smith's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 981161203X
• ISBN13: 9789811612039
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"