Rural Urban Migration and Policy Intervention in China Migrant Workers' Coping Strategies /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Sun, Li (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Social policy.; Emigration and immigration.; Sociology, Urban.; Social Policy.; Migration.; Urban Studies/Sociology.

This book examines rural-urban migration policies in China, and considers how Chinese workers cope with migration events in the context of these policies. It explores the contribution of migrant workers to the Chinese economy, the impact of changes within the 'hukou' system (household regi...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction
• A glance on rural urban migration
• Concepts and methods: coping as a social action
• Migration phases and state intervention in the history of the PRC
• Rural urban migration policies in China since 2000s
• Job Seeking: social networks as a functional substitute for government's program
• Wage exploitation: protests as an emerging strategy in Chinese society
• Work-related injuries: injured but not entitled for legal compensation
• Illness in cities: claimants appreciate the usefulness of "money"
• Conclusion and Discussion.