Agents and Victims in South China: Accomplices in Rural Revolution

By Helen F. Siu

Book Overview

When peasants live in complex agrarian societies with distinct hierarchies of power, how much are they able to shape their world? In this socio-economic, political, and anthropological history, Helen F. Siu explores this question by examining a rural community in Guangdong Province from the late nineteenth century to the present.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300052650
• ISBN13: 9780300052657
• Release Date: July 1989
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 402 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.2" x 9.2"