TY - BOOK AU - Sheel,Kamal TI - Peasant society and Marxist intellectuals in China: Fang Zhimin and the origin of a revolutionary movement in the Xinjiang region SN - 0691055718 (alk. paper) AV - HX420.K5 S47 1989 U1 - 335.43/45/0951222 19 PY - 1989/// CY - Princeton, N.J. PB - Princeton University Press KW - Fang, Zhimin, KW - Fang, Chih-min, KW - Fang, Zhimin KW - Communism KW - China KW - Jiangxi Sheng KW - History KW - Communists KW - Biography KW - Peasant uprisings KW - Communisme KW - Chine KW - Kiang-si (Province) KW - Histoire KW - Communistes KW - Biographies KW - Révoltes paysannes KW - gtt KW - Opstanden KW - Boeren KW - Bauernaufstand KW - swd KW - Kommunismus KW - Kommunistische Partei KW - Entstehung KW - Marxistes KW - Xinjiang (Chine) KW - 1900-1945 KW - ram KW - Jiangxi (Chine) KW - Communiste KW - Jiangxi KW - Conditions rurales KW - Peasants KW - Political movements, history N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-253) and index; TABLE OF CONTENTS -- The Xinjiang region -- Impact of the Taiping Rebellion on rural areas in the Xinjiang region -- New pressures on small rural cultivators: imperialism, the state, and the small-peasant economy -- The landed upper class and the crisis of paternalism -- Exploitation, protests, and uprisings -- Fang Zhimin: the rise of a revolutionary peasant leader -- The united front in Jiangxi: urban forces and the organization of the peasant association movement, 1924-1927 -- From peasant movement to communist revolution: revolutionary intellectuals and peasants in the Xinjiang region ER -