Redefining rural collectives in China: Land conversion and the emergence of rural shareholding co-operatives

Urban Studies

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1603-1623

  Po, Lanchih ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRARIAN CHANGE; BOTTOM-UP APPROACH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; LANDOWNERSHIP; PEASANT AGRICULTURE; PROPERTY RIGHTS; RURAL ECONOMY;

ASIA; BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUANGDONG; JIANGSU;

EID: 45149116383     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098008091493     Document Type: Article

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