Mapping China peasants, migrant workers and informal labor

This collection includes seven articles from the journal 'Open Times', a window into contemporary Chinese academic trends. All the articles deal with the topic of "peasants, migrant workers and informal labor," but each has a different emphasis. It illustrates various ways that p...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Wu, Chongqing (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden Brill [2016], 2016
Series:Rethinking socialism and reform in China
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Series Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1 Small Farming in the Market Economy: A Study of a Village in Shandong, and Its Theoretical Significance; Chapter 2 "Beyond the Boundary": A Countermovement to the Hollowing-out of Rural China; Chapter 3 Social Ties and the Market: A Study of Digital Printing Industry from an Informal Economy Perspective; Chapter 4 Discursive Dyslexia and the Articulation of Class: A Theoretical Perspective on China's Young Female Migrant Workers (Dagongmei)
  • Chapter 5 The Class Formation: Control of Capital and Collective Resistance of Chinese Construction WorkersChapter 6 Internet Mobilizing and Workers' Collective Resistance at OEM Factories; Chapter 7 The Impacts of Labor Migration on Rural Poverty and Inequality; Index