Building China : informal work and the new precariat /

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Roughly 260 million workers in China have participated in a mass migration of peasants moving into the cities, and construction workers account for almost half of them. In Building China, Sarah Swider draws on her research in Beijing, Guangzhou, and Shanghai between 2004 and 2012, including living i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Swider, Sarah Christine (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2015.
Temas:
Construction workers > China.
Construction industry > China.
Informal sector (Economics) > China.
Migrant labor > China.
Labor movement > China.
Ouvriers de la construction > Chine.
Construction > Industrie > Chine.
Secteur informel (Économie politique) > Chine.
Travailleurs migrants > Chine.
Mouvement ouvrier > Chine.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Construction industry
Construction workers
Informal sector (Economics)
Labor movement
Migrant labor
Arbeitnehmer
Migration
Bauwirtschaft
Saisonarbeiter
China
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Building China and the making of a new working class
  • The hukou system, migration and the construction industry
  • Mediated employment : a city of walls
  • Embedded employment : a city of 232 villages
  • Individual employment : a city of violence
  • Protest and organizing among informal workers under restrictive regimes
  • Informal precarious workers, protests and precarious authoritarianism.

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