One country, two societies : rural-urban inequality in contemporary China /

This timely and important collection of original essays analyses China's foremost social cleavage: the rural-urban gap. The contributors examine the historical background or rural-urban relations; and the size and trend in the income gap between rural and urban residents in recent years.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Whyte, Martin King (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2010.
Colección:Harvard contemporary China series ; 16.
Temas:
Since 1949
Cities and towns > China > Congresses.
Villages > China > Congresses.
Rural-urban migration > China > Congresses.
Villes > Chine > Congrès.
Villages > Chine > Congrès.
Exode rural > Chine > Congrès.
Cities and towns.
Rural conditions.
Rural-urban migration.
Social conditions.
Villages.
China > Rural conditions > Congresses.
China > Social conditions > 1949- > Congresses.
Chine > Conditions sociales > 1949- > Congrès.
China.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The paradoxes of rural-urban inequality in contemporary China / Martin King Whyte
  • Small-town China : a historical perspective on rural-urban relations / Hanchao Lu
  • Rural migrant workers and China's differential citizenship : a comparative institutional analysis / Wu Jieh-min
  • How large is China's urban-rural income gap? / Terry Sicular [and others]
  • Reestimating the income gap between urban and rural households in China / Li Shi and Luo Chuliang
  • Rural-urban disparities in access to primary and secondary education under market reforms / Emily Hannum, Meiyan Wang, and Jennifer Adams
  • Disparities in health care and health status : the rural-urban gap and beyond / Winnie Yip
  • The narrowing digital divide : a view from rural China / Rachel Murphy
  • The impact of variations in urban registration within cities / Li Limei and Li Si-ming
  • Boundaries of inequality : perceptions of distributive justice among urbanites, migrants, and peasants / Wang Feng
  • Rural prejudice and gender discrimination in China's urban job market / Lei Guang and Fanmin Kong
  • Gender and citizenship inequality: the story of two migrant women / Arianne Gaetano
  • Ethnicity, rurality, and status : Hukou and the institutional and cultural determinants of social status in Tibet / Xiaojiang Hu and Miguel A. Salazar
  • Bringing the city back in : the Chinese debate on rural problems / Lei Guang
  • Renovating the great floodgate : the reform of China's Hukou system / Fei-ling Wang.

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