Class in Contemporary China

by David S.G. Goodman

Book Overview

Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2015

More than three decades of economic growth have led to significant social change in the People?s Republic of China. This timely book examines the emerging structures of class and social stratification: how they are interpreted and managed by the Chinese Communist Party, and how they are understood and lived by people themselves.

David Goodman details the emergence of a dominant class...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745653375
• ISBN13: 9780745653372
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.2"