Understanding Peasant China : Case Studies in the Philosophy of Social Science Heng Ou Strong practicality—lots of “hands- on”

Strong practicality—lots of “hands- on” tools readers can use to actually launch a business

his protégé enters the gay underworld of postwar Japan

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But wherever they go they are accompanied by the glamorous and irrepressible Fife

American Studies is intellectual and cultural history at its best: game and detached

Understanding Peasant China : Case Studies in the Philosophy of Social Science Heng Ou Strong practicality—lots of “hands- on”In this innovative book, Daniel Little compares the positions of various social scientists regarding debates in China studies. Little focuses on four topics: the relative importance of individual rationality and community values in explaining traditional peasant behavior; the role of marketing and transportation systems in Chinese society; the causes of agricultural stagnation in traditional China; and the reasons for peasant rebellions in Qing China.