Land Commodification and Rural Transformation in China

<p>This book explores the market-oriented experiment of rural collective operational construction land in China revealing how land commodification shapes rural transformation through complex interactions between state and collective actors.</p><p>It provides a nuanced understanding of land commodification processes and their impacts on rural development. Through empirical case studies and an actor-centered analytical approach the book unpacks state-led policy experimentation and village collectives’ diverse responses in rural China.</p><p>This book is intended for scholars researchers and postgraduate students in human geography rural studies development studies political economy and China studies as well as policymakers and practitioners involved in land governance and rural development.</p>