Organizing through division and exclusion : China's Hukou system /

"This book is the first comprehensive examination of China's hukou (household registration) system, which registers and governs 1.3 billion Chinese. With its vast reach, this system not only affects the daily lives of Chinese citizens in many domains, but also shapes China's sociopoli...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wang, Fei-Ling
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2005.
Subjects:
Since 2000
Social institutions > China.
Recording and registration > China.
Institutions sociales > Chine.
Enregistrement > Chine.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Economic history.
Recording and registration.
Social conditions
Social institutions.
China > Economic conditions > 2000-
China > Social conditions > 2000-
Chine > Conditions économiques > 2000-
Chine > Conditions sociales > 2000-
China.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Institutional exclusion and the case of China
  • The origin and evolution of China's Hukou system
  • The registrations : structural and operational features of the PRC Hukou system
  • The PRC Hukou system in action : division, exclusion, and control
  • The impact of the PRC Hukou system
  • China's Hukou system in comparative perspective
  • The future of China's Hukou system.

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