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Fanshen : A Documentary of Revolution in a Chinese Village by William Hinton [Hinton, William] is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Fanshen : A Documentary of Revolution in a Chinese Village about?
More than forty years after its initial publication, William Hinton's Fanshen continues to be the essential volume for those fascinated with China's revolutionary process of rural reform and social change. A pioneering work, Fanshan is a marvelous and revealing look into life in the Chinese countryside, where tradition and modernity have had both a complimentary and caustic relationship in the years since the Chinese Communist Party first came to power. It is a rare, concrete record of social struggle and transformation, as witnessed by a participant. Fanshen continues to offer profound insight into the lives of peasants and China's complex social processes. Rediscover this classic volume, which includes a new preface by Fred Magdoff.
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- William Hinton [Hinton, William]
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Press
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781583673850
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Political Science, Economics, Fiction
- Rating
- 4.2 / 5 (15 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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