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
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors:	Wu, Chongqing (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English, translated from articles originally written and published in Chinese.
Published:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016]
Series:	Rethinking socialism and reform in China ; v. 1.
Subjects:	Peasants > China > Economic conditions. Migrant labor > China. Informal sector (Economics) > China. Rural population > China. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations. Informal sector (Economics) Migrant labor. Peasants > Economic conditions. Rural population. China. HISTORY / Social History Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

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.