Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Acknowledgments vii
3. Contents xi
4. Introduction 1
5. Report from Xunwu
6. Preface 43
7. 1. Administrative Jurisdictions in Xunwu 49
8. 2. Transportation and Communication in Xunwu 52
9. 3. Commerce in Xunwu 55
10. 4. Traditional land Relationships in Xunwu 122
11. 5. The Land Struggle in Xunwu 197
12. Appendixes
13. APPENDIX A Currency and Prices in Xunwu 219
14. APPENDIX B Weights and Measures in Xunwu 224
15. APPENDIX C Qing Examination Degrees Held by Xunwu Men 226
16. Reference Matter
17. Notes 229
18. Bibliography 259
19. Character List 265
20. Index 269