China's Disappearing Countryside: Towards Sustainable Land Governance for the Poor

by Yongjun Zhao

Book Overview

While China's hybrid rural land tenure system has contributed to agricultural development, it is interwoven with rising farmland loss and social conflicts.This book examines the linkages between land tenure, development and governance in the context of China's development transformation. Drawing on empirical studies, it advocates the exploration of innovative land tenure systems that address the wider determinants: institutions, power, politics and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138277231
• ISBN13: 9781138277236
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"