Download or read book The Village in Asia Revisited written by Jan Breman and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1997 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This interdisciplinary collection of articles by scholars who have returned to previously investigated villages relates village studies to the global rural-urban transformation. Drawing on anthropological, sociological, historical, and economic perspectives, these essays are based on grass-roots level research analyzed in the context of national and global policies and their local level impact._