Beneath the China boom labor, citizenship, and the making of a rural land market

"For nearly four decades, China's manufacturing boom has been powered by the labor of 287 million rural migrant workers, who travel seasonally between villages where they farm for subsistence and cities where they work. However, local governments have pivoted away from manufacturing and to...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Chuang, Julia (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California University of California Press [2020]
Subjects:
Urbanization > China.
Economic development > China.
Migrant labor > China.
Migration, Internal > Economic aspects > China.
Migration, Internal > Social aspects > China.
Urbanisation > Chine.
Développement économique > Chine.
Travailleurs migrants > Chine.
Migration intérieure > Aspect économique > Chine.
Migration intérieure > Aspect social > Chine.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Rural.
Economic development
Economic policy
Migrant labor
Migration, Internal > Economic aspects
Migration, Internal > Social aspects
Rural conditions
Urbanization
China > Rural conditions.
China > Economic policy.
Chine > Politique économique.
China
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • China's rise
  • A tale of two villages
  • Into the world of Chinese labor
  • Rural/urban dualism
  • Urbanization and the new rural economy
  • Paradoxes of urbanization
  • The future of Chinese development.

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