C. Cindy Fan

China on the Move (eBook, ePUB)

Migration, the State, and the Household

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

China on the Move offers a new and more thorough explanation of migration, which integrates knowledge from geography, population studies, sociology and politics; to help us understand the processes of social, political, and economic change associated with powerful migration streams so essential to Chinese development.

Using a large body of research, clear and attractive illustrations (maps, tables, and charts) of findings based on census, survey and field data, and selected qualitative material such as migrants' narratives, this book provides an updated, systematic, empirically rich, multifaceted and lively analysis of migration in China.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Dezember 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134088652
• Artikelnr.: 38260601

Autorenporträt

C. Cindy Fan is Professor at the UCLA Geography Department. Her research examines regional and social questions in transitional economies, focusing on labor migration, gender, regional inequality, and population in post-Mao China. She has published more than fifty refereed research articles and is editor of Regional Studies and senior contributing editor of Eurasian Geography and Economics.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Migration, the State and the Household 2. Volumes and Spatial Patterns
of Migration 3. The Hukou (Household Registration) System 4. Types and
Processes of Migration 5. Gender and Household Strategies 6. Migrants'
Experiences in Cities 7. Impacts of Migration on Rural Areas 8. Marriage
and Marriage Migration 9. The Chinese Migrant in the 21st Century