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#x98;The#x9C; reach of the state sketches of the Chinese body politic by Vivienne Shue is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is #x98;The#x9C; reach of the state sketches of the Chinese body politic about?
These four conceptual and critical essays on state and society in contemporary China argue vigorously against the grain of prevailing scholarly interpretation. In substantive content, they explore two major themes from different historical and theoretical points of departure.<br> <br> First, the author argues that the party/state under Mao fell far short of the full control over China's peasant society that outside observers often assumed it had achieved. She shows, instead, how the Maoist state
Who reads #x98;The#x9C; reach of the state sketches of the Chinese body politic?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Vivienne Shue
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Published
- 1990
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780804718042
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Political Science, History, China
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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