Chen Village: The Recent History of a Peasant Community in Mao's China

Bookseller

Books of the World (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

RWARE0000000579

Title

Chen Village

Author

Anita Chan; Richard Madsen; Jonathan Unger

Format/Binding

Trade Paperback

Book Condition

Used - Near Fine

Quantity Available

1

Edition

First Edition

Binding

Paperback

ISBN 10

0520047206

ISBN 13

9780520047204

Publisher

University of California Press

Place of Publication

Berkeley

Date Published

1984

Keywords

China, history, political science, sociology, rural, village study, communism

Bookseller catalogs

China; History; Economics; Asia;

Size

8vo

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