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Fanshen : A Documentary of Revolution in a Chinese Village by William Hinton is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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More than thirty years after its initial publication, William Hinton's Fanshen continues to be the essential volume for those fascinated with China's continuous process of rural reform and social change. A pioneering work, Fanshen is a 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. Fanshen continues to offer profound insight into China as it prepares to enter the twenty-first century, and will appeal to anyone interested in understanding China's complex social processes or who wish to rediscover this classic volume. <p>Literally it means "to turn the body." This is the story of how the peasants of Long Bow Village built a new world. </p>

Who reads Fanshen : A Documentary of Revolution in a Chinese Village?

Author

William Hinton

Publisher

University of California Press

Published

1997

Language

EN

ISBN

9780585102450

Category

history

Subjects

Fiction, Sociology, Management

Rating

4.2 / 5 (188 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14