This book offers a systematic analysis of the impact of work organization on the social stratification of individuals in urban China. It explains why economic a

This book examines the evolution of economic inequality in China from 2002 to 2007; a sequel to Inequality and Public Policy in China (2008).

China has experienced rapid economic growth over the past two decades and is on the brink of eradicating poverty. However, income inequality increased sharply f

This open access book explores new research directions in social inequality and urban segregation. With the goal of fostering an ongoing dialogue between schola

A systematic and in-depth analysis and explanation of China's rapid increase in inequality in the last two decades.