Wang Xiaoyi

Research Professor, Center for Rural Environmental Social Studies, Institute of Sociology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. Main research areas: rural sociology, (in particular) rural poverty, rural environment and community development. Address: No. 5, Jiannei Dajie, Beijing 100732, China Email: xywang@cass.org.cn Website: http://wangxiaoyiblog.blog.163.com/

PUBLICATIONS

Books

Pastoral Communities under Environmental Pressure, Beijing: Social Science Documentation Press, 2009

Social Conflicts in the Transitional Rural China, GuangZhou, Guangdong Education Press, 2009.

Qualitative Poverty Research in 12 villages of China (co-author), Beijing, Social Science Documentation Press, 2009.

Rural Problems under Multi-Perspectives (co-author), Nanjing: Jiangsu People Press, 2007.

Rural Industrialization and Informal Finance (co-author), Taiyuan: Shanxi Economic Press, 2004.

Migration and Governance in Village (co-author), Shijiazhuang, Hebei People’s Press, 2002.

Economic Growth and Social Transformation in the Chinese Village (co-author). Taiyuan: Shanxi Economic Press, 1996.

Private Enterprise and Family Economy in Chinese Village(co-author). Taiyuan: Shanxi Economic Press, 1996.

Lineage and Locality., Hangzhou: Zhejiang People Press, 1993.

Translation and Editing

James Scott and rural China (ed. by Wang Xiaoyi and Qu Jingdong.), Beijing: Ethnic Publishing House, 2009.

Seeing Like a State by James C. Scott, (Yale University Press, 1998.) Chinese Version (Translated by Wang Xiaoyi) was published in October, 2004, Beijing: Social Science Documentation Press.

Papers

“Pastoralists’ livelihood under Draught”, Transaction of Central China Normal University, 2009.5

“Interaction among Community-based Rangeland Management”, Open Time, 2009, 4

“From contracting to recentralising in rangeland management”, Rural Survey, 2009, 3

“How pastoralists lost their grazing space”, Review on Rural China, vol. 3, Shandong People Press, 2008.

“Reform of Forestry Tenure with Uncertainty”, Transaction of Jiangsu Administrative University. 2008.3

“Reform of Forestry tenure under forestry conservation”, Transaction of Jiangsu Administrative University. 2007.1

“Herders in small household livestock husbandry”, Agricultural University Journal of Social Science Edition, 2007, 4

“Livestock husbandry in transition”. Transaction of Guangzhou University, 2006.12

“Failure in grassland management under policies”, Transaction of Central China Normal University, 2005.10

“Farmers’ expression in between”, Social Sciences in China, (English) 2005.3

“Villagers, local residents and new comers----the closeness and openness in economic developed villages”, Journal of Beijing Administrative School, 2001, 1 .

“Interaction between villagers and outside----Yiyi Village in Wenzhou”, Sociological Study, 2000, 5

“The conflicts in villages and their structure”, Rural Survey, 2000, 3.

“Organization, Technology, Participation - the Practice of Participatory Rural Development in Tibet”, Tibet study, 2000,3

“Informal Finance and Rural Industrialisation in Wenzhou - Investigation in Qianku Town”, China Rural Survey, 1999,3.

“Kinship and Development of Rural Industry - Case Study: A Comparison between Villages in Guangdong and Wenzhou”, Chinese Social Sciences Quarterly, 1996,8.

“The Shortage of Social Resource: Social Relationship and Social Consciousness”, Economic Development Tribune, 2nd, 1992.

Book Chapters

“Challenge in the Marketnization in Western China”, in Zheng Yisheng ed. Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development in Western China, 2009, Social Science Documentation Press, Beijing.

“Rural Social Change” in Li Qiang ed. 30 years of Social Change in China, 2009, Social Science Documentation Press, Beijing.

“Organizational Change in the reform period” in Li Peilin ed. Sociology and China Society. Social Science Documentation Press, Beijing.

“The outsiders in village—the formal and informal obstacles in migration ”, In Li Peilin ed. Floating Labors, China Social Science Documentation Press, 2002, Beijing.

“Crucial Stages: Anti-Poverty Program in China”, In Social Development Blue Book, China Social Science Documentation Press, 2000.

“State, Village and Farmers: a New Explanation on the Advanced Village Collective Economy”, In the Sector of Rural Organization and Institution ed. Rural China In the Great Transformation, China Social Science Documentation Press, 1999.

CAREER

2008-now, director, Center for Rural Environmental Social Studies. IOS, CASS.

1998-now, research professor, Institute of Sociology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

1987-1998, associate research professor, Rural Development Institute, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.

EDUCATION

1985-1987, Graduate study, Department of Sociology, Nankai University

1979-1983, Department of History, Beijing University.