| RC-*1200-76 | Preservation and Access: Reference Materials - Access | University of Chicago | Political Leadership and Social Change at the Local Level in China | 10/1/1976 - 12/31/1980 | $299,266.96 | Tang | | Tsou | | | | University of Chicago | Chicago | IL | 60637-5418 | USA | 1976 | Interdisciplinary Studies, General | Reference Materials - Access | Preservation and Access | 299266.96 | 0 | 299266.96 | 0 |
To investigate the transformation of China's local administration at its most basic level the villages, market communities, and urban neighborhoods that lie organizationally below county level, in order to test the proposition that a continuous process has been occurring since late imperial times in which governments have sought to extend their formal apparatus down to sub - county level and to enmesh local society in a finer net of administrative control. |