Century of Change in a Chinese Village

Explore the profound transformations in rural Chinese society with Century of Change in a Chinese Village by Lin Juren. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2018, this hardback edition spans 318 pages and offers a detailed analysis of the village of Lengshuigou over the last century. The book draws on eight decades of sociological studies to uncover how rapid urbanization has reshaped traditional systems of patriarchy and generational order. Lin Juren's insightful examination reveals the dynamic interplay between rural life and modern influences, making this a must-read for anyone interested in sociology, cultural studies, and the evolving landscape of China. Discover the intricate changes that have defined a century in this compelling narrative.