Labor and class identities in Hong Kong : class processes in a neoliberal global city /

This cutting edge volume investigates how Hong Kong's economic structure and neoliberal policies have contributed to class inequality in China's global city. Specific topics include educational stratification, attitudes towards works, political attitudes, and class identifications.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Li, Junrong (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Series:Series in Asian labor and welfare policies.
Subjects:
Social classes > China > Hong Kong.
Working class > China > Hong Kong.
Social mobility > China > Hong Kong.
Social stratification > China > Hong Kong.
Classes sociales > Chine > Hongkong.
Travailleurs > Chine > Hongkong.
Mobilité sociale > Chine > Hongkong.
Stratification sociale > Chine > Hongkong.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Social classes
Social mobility
Social stratification
Working class
China > Hong Kong
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Studying Class Processes in Hong Kong: Approach and Method; 3 Childhood and Education; 4 Work; 5 Class, Politics, and Democratization; 6 Class Identification; 7 Hong Kong-China Integration, Neoliberalization, and the Young Lower Class in Hong Kong; 8 Classed Experience in a Neoliberal Global City; Appendix I: Interview Schedule; Appendix II: Profiles of the 56 Interviewees; Notes; References; Index.

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