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Caste Aside: The Future for China's Peasants

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A Mura Research on China's Rural People

minde, i wanted to ask about your work looking at another aspect of china's attitude towards its rural dwellers. A mura researches involved lok official language and my journalistic reading of your paper. You basically find that the state uses peasants as scapegoats, blaming them for all kinds of rural problems. I mean, can you just unpack a bit the kind of language that you found used about china's wiel dwellers? Yet, i think the clearest expression that is this idea of rural people being of low quality, or suga, right? Having low sujar, low quality.

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