All Under Heaven: Life in a Chinese Village

: All Under Heaven focuses on China's recent change from a collective system to one of individual enterprise; again, it is the villagers themselves who tell the story, a compressed social history of Long Bow village over the last several decades. It is a fascinating excursion into the human reality of historical movement, in a village where a new openness to the outside world has brought TV, sunglasses and Zorro movies, but where villagers view themselves within a context of some fifty years of history, and traditions which are age-old.

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