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Land Wars: China's Agrarian Revolution

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Loyalty and Land Reform: Historical Parallels

This chapter examines the theme of loyalty in revolutionary contexts, linking historical movements like the Freedom Rides to modern youth activism. It highlights the complexities of land reform in China, where tensions between local villagers and work teams reveal deep-seated suspicions and power dynamics. The discussion underscores how grievances are articulated and shared among communities, transforming social perceptions and relationships during significant political change.

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