Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Acknowledgments vii
3. Contents ix
4. Figures and Tables xi
5. Contributors xiii
6. 1. Property Rights in the Chinese Economy: Contours of the Process of Change 1
7. Part One. Enterprise Ownership in Village Communities
8. 2. Collective Enterprise and Property Rights in a Sichuan Village: The Rise and Decline of Managerial Corporatism 27
9. 3. Local Institutions and the Transformation of Property Rights in Southern Fujian 49
10. 4. The Role of Local Government in Creating Property Rights: 49 A Comparison of Two Townships in Northwest Yunnan 71
11. 5. The Evolution of Property Rights in Village Enterprises: The Case of Wuxi County 95
12. Part Two. Rural Shareholding Reforms and Their Impact
13. 6. Shareholding Cooperatives: A Property Rights Analysis 123
14. 7. Local Elites as Officials and Owners: Shareholding and Property Rights in Daqiuzhuang 145
15. 8. The Regional Evolution of Ownership Forms: Shareholding Cooperatives and Rural Industry in Shanghai and Wenzhou 171
16. Part Three. The Transformation of Public Property in the Urban Economy
17. 9. Backyard Profit Centers: The Private Assets of Public Agencies 203
18. 10. Bargained Property Rights: The Case of China's High-Technology Sector 226
19. 11. Producing Property Rights: Strategies, Networks, and Efficiency in Urban China's Nonstate Firms 248
20. Notes 275
21. Index 339