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Provides a human perspective on Chinese development Offers a sociological glimpse into how China's dramatic changes have impacted individuals and families Highlights conditions in northwestern China, the focus of Xi Jinping's current "develop the West" campaign
Autor: Burnett, David Liu, Xu
ISBN: 9789811337734
Sprache: Englisch
Seitenzahl: 186
Produktart: Gebunden
Verlag: Springer Singapore
Veröffentlicht: 25.03.2019
Untertitel: The Story of a Peasant Family in Western China
Schlagworte: China History of a family Poverty Alleviation Rural Development Sociology
Xu Liu is a researcher at Sichuan Normal University, China and received her PhD from Institute of Education, University College London. She is familiar with the local culture and customs. Most crucially she speaks the local dialect, which was instrumental in carrying out the interviews for this book.  David Burnett, with a PhD in Anthropology from the School of Oriental and African Studies in London, taught at Sichuan Normal University, China from 2006-2013 and is now a Professor Emeritus. He is author of several books, including Western Civilization: A Study for Chinese Students , and a Fellow of the Royal Anthropological Institute.