A prizewinning political scientist traces the origins of urban-rural political conflict and shows how geography shapes elections in America and beyond Why is it

First published in 1984. It is widely acknowledged that rural-urban differences and interrelationships play an important role in the development process. Some t

A study of how China’s changing economy may leave its rural communities in the dust and launch a political and economic disaster. As the glittering skyline in

"The magnitudes, nature, causes, and consequences of population movements between rural and urban sectors of developing countries are examined. The prior litera

"A collection of essays that analyzes China's foremost social cleavage: the rural-urban gap. It examines the historical background of rural-urban relations; the