Rural-urban migration and agro-technological change in post-reform China /

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How do rural Chinese households deal with the conflicting pressures of migrating into cities to work as well as staying at home to preserve their fields? This is particularly challenging for rice farmers, because paddy fields have to be cultivated continuously to retain their soil quality and value....

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kaufmann, Lena (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2021]
Colección:New mobilities in Asia ; 7.
Temas:
Rural-urban migration > China.
Agricultural innovations > China.
Rice farming > China.
Exode rural > Chine.
Agriculture > Innovations > Chine.
Riziculture > Chine.
Migration, immigration and emigration.
Agriculture and farming.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Agricultural innovations.
Rice farming.
Rural-urban migration.
Population and migration geography.
China.
China, rural-urban migration, knowledge and skill, rice farming, migrant-left-behind nexus.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. How the Predicament Arose
  • 2. Rice Knowledge Systems in Transition
  • 3. Reference Models for Transmitting Knowledge
  • 4. Technological Choice in the Wake of Migration
  • 5. Land-Use Strategies
  • Conclusion: A Skill Perspective on Migration
  • Appendix
  • References
  • Index

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