Manufacturing Towns in China The Governance of Rural Migrant Workers /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Gong, Yue (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: Human geography.; Sociology, Urban.; Human Geography.; Urban Studies/Sociology.

This book offers an engaging and unique view of the governance of Chinese rural migrants in non-factory areas of manufacturing towns. By asking how authorities govern migrants as an ongoing source of cheap labor, this book demonstrates and interprets authorities' power exercised in the form of...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Acknowledgments
• List of Abbreviations
• List of Chinese Terms
• List of Figures and Tables
• 1. Introduction: Governance, Rural Migrants, and Manufacturing Towns
• 2. Development of Manufacturing Towns in the 1980s and 1990s
• 3. Filtering Rural Migrants as Cheap Labor: Three Authorities' Governance
• 4. Retail Streets: Recruiting Low-Skilled Migrants in Villages
• 5. Rental Housing: Surveillance of Rural Migrants
• 6. Central Squares: Guiding Rural Migrants in Planned Public Space
• 7. An Eco-High-Tech Town: Governing Rural Migrants to Become Skilled Workers
• 8. Resisting Governance: Production of Rural Migrants' Selves
• 9. Conclusion: Governance and Manufacturing Towns in Continuous Reforms
• Appendices
• References.