Table of Contents

List of figures. List of tables Chapter 1 Another Invisible Hand: The Structural Transformation of the Society Chapter 2 The Implications of Chinese Structural Transformations for Resource Allocation Chapter 3 Searching for Modernization: Enlightenment, Evolution, and Reformation Chapter 4 "Chinese School" of Sociology in the First Half of 20th Century Chapter 5 "Chinese Experience" of Reform and Development Chapter 6 Urbanization and a New Phase for Chinese Development Chapter 7 On the Structure of Class and Stratum since China's Reform Chapter 8 Social Conflict and Class Consciousness: A Research on Contradictions in China Today Chapter 9 Problems on China Strengthening and Innovating Social Management Chapter 10 Mass Consumption Stage and Social Reform Chapter 11 Radical Changes: the End of the Village-Studies on the Villages in the City Chapter 12 Examine the "Urban Village"-My Methodology to Study "the End of Village" Index. Note on Romanization and Translation

About the Author

Peilin Li is a professor of sociology and academician, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, chief editor of academic Journal Sociological Studies. His research interests include social development, social structure and social policies. He has published many monographs, including Chinese Society: Change and Transformation (Routledge, 2012).