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Peilin Li

    Urban Village Renovation
    • Urban Village Renovation

      The Stories of Yangcheng Village

      • 344 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Focusing on the phenomenon of urban villages, this book explores the intricate social dynamics arising from China's urbanization. It examines how traditional village societies, rooted in deep social connections and customs, are transformed through changes in property rights and social networks. By highlighting various examples and narratives, the book provides valuable insights into the ongoing social transformations in China, illustrating the complex interplay of benefits and values that accompany these changes.

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