This book explores three major changes in the circumstances of the migrant working class in south China over the past three decades, from historical and compara

This book explores three major changes in the circumstances of the migrant working class in south China over the past three decades, from historical and compara

A new understanding of rural-urban migration and inequality in contemporary China Many of the millions of workers streaming in from rural China to jobs at urban

This important book contains case studies with substantive analysis of Chinese workers in a variety of settings: state enterprises, urban collectives, township

Based on the author’s own six years’ fieldwork, this book looks at critical features of China’s current social change, recounting how, against the odds, a