Political Economy in the Evolution of China's Urban–Rural Economic Relations

Name: Political Economy in the Evolution of China's Urban–Rural Economic Relations
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Political Economy in the Evolution of China's UrbanRural Economic RelationsAuthor(s): Fan Gao\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032028378, 978-1032028378\nSynopsis\nThis book investigates the trajectory and evolutionary mechanisms of Chinas urbanrural economic relationships, seeking to explore how a developing socialist country can attain sustainable development and common prosperity.\n\nGrounded in a deep literature review and a practical analysis of real-world conditions in China, the study challenges the dual economy theory of development economics that has prevailed in discussion of Chinese urbanrural economic relationships and puts forward an alternative analytical framework based on political economy. Considering the role political and social factors have played in Chinas economic development since 1949, the author divides the evolution of Chinas urbanrural economic relationship into two stages. In the first.