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Taxation without representation in contemporary rural China / Thomas P. Bernstein, Xiaobo Lü.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Cambridge modern China seriesPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 282 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780511064722
  • 0511064721
  • 0511073186
  • 9780511073182
  • 9780511509971
  • 0511509979
  • 9780521082891
  • 0521082897
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Taxation without representation in contemporary rural China.DDC classification:
  • 336.2/00951/091734 22
LOC classification:
  • HJ2981 .B47 2003eb
Other classification:
  • 83.52
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Journals, Newspapers, Translation Services, and Abbreviations; List of Tables and Figures; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Peasants and Taxation in Historical Perspective; 3 Extracting Funds from the Peasants; 4 Institutional Sources of Informal Tax Burdens; 5 Burdens and Resistance: Peasant Collective Action; 6 Containing Burdens: Change and Persistence; 7 Burden Reduction: Village Democratization and Farmer National Interest Representation; 8 Conclusions; Bibliography; Index.
Summary: Provides the first, in-depth English study of the problem of aggressive taxation by local governments in China and explains how this has played a large role in the development gap between urban and rural areas and in the disaffection of a large proportion of the population in rural China.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-270) and index.

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Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Journals, Newspapers, Translation Services, and Abbreviations; List of Tables and Figures; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Peasants and Taxation in Historical Perspective; 3 Extracting Funds from the Peasants; 4 Institutional Sources of Informal Tax Burdens; 5 Burdens and Resistance: Peasant Collective Action; 6 Containing Burdens: Change and Persistence; 7 Burden Reduction: Village Democratization and Farmer National Interest Representation; 8 Conclusions; Bibliography; Index.

Provides the first, in-depth English study of the problem of aggressive taxation by local governments in China and explains how this has played a large role in the development gap between urban and rural areas and in the disaffection of a large proportion of the population in rural China.

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