TY - BOOK AU - Li,Huaiyin ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Village governance in North China, 1875-1936 AV - HJ4406 .L52 2005eb U1 - 336.22/0951/152 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Stanford, California PB - Stanford University Press KW - Land value taxation KW - China KW - Huolu Xian KW - Huolu Xian (China) KW - Politics and government KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-311) and index; Introduction -- The setting -- Cooperation and control in the peasant community : the Xiangdi system -- Rules, self interest, and strategies : disputes over the Xiangdi service -- Village regulations at work : tax collection -- Land and tax administration -- Power, discourse, and legitimacy : the village head office in dispute -- Cooperation and conflict over village schools -- Elite activism -- Villages reorganization -- Uncovering the "black land"; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/welingkar/Doc?id=10080411 ER -