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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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Chuang, Julia (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California University of California Press 2020
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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.