Urban China in the New Era: Market Reforms, Current State, and the Road Forward

Author:   Zhiming Cheng ,  Mark Wang ,  Junhua Chen
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Edition:   2014 ed.
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9783642542268


Pages:   183
Publication Date:   18 March 2014
Format:   Hardback
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This book aims to provide a scholarly account of recent understandings and reflections on some of the prevalent and emerging issues in urban and regional China, such as urbanization, inequality, hukou (household registration) reforms, labor relations, not-in-my-backyard protests and environmental governance. Presenting rich data analysis and case studies, these book chapters together utilize multidisciplinary approaches and contribute to the empirical and theoretical literature in development studies.

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Author:   Zhiming Cheng ,  Mark Wang ,  Junhua Chen
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   2014 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   4.262kg
ISBN:  

9783642542268


ISBN 10:   3642542263
Pages:   183
Publication Date:   18 March 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction.- The Impact of Outward-Oriented Economic Reform on Income Inequality in China: 1978 – 2007.- The continuity and changes of the hukou system since the 1990s: a critical review.- Land Reform, urban development and Migrant Housing in Contemporary China.- The Urban Village of Huanggang: A Successful Communal Model?.- China’s Not-in-My-Backyard Protest in the Process of Urbanization.- China’s Urban Environmental Governance in Transition: A Tale of Two Cities.- The New Generation of Migrant Workers in Urban China.- The Ethnic Minority Experience in the Urban Labour Market.- Returns to Education in China’s Urban Labour Market: Evidence from Matched Employer-Employee Data for Shanghai.- List of Contributors.

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