Home Beyond the House: Transformation of Life, Place, and Tradition in Rural China

by Wei Zhao

Based on extended fieldwork conducted between 2007 and 2019, this book aims to answer a simple question: What is the meaning of home for people living in vernacular settlements in rural China? This question is particularly potent since rural China has experienced rapid and fundamental changes in the twenty-first century under the influences of national policies such as "Building a New Socialist Countryside" enacted in 2006 and "Rural Revitalization"...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032280158
• ISBN13: 9781032280158
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"