Myth of the social volcano perceptions of inequality and distributive injustice in contemporary China

Myth of the social volcano : perceptions of inequality and distributive injustice in contemporary China / Martin King Whyte.

Author/creator	Whyte, Martin King
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press,
Description	xiv, 250 p. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Equality--China --Public opinion. Distributive justice--China --Public opinion. Public opinion--China. China--Economic conditions --Public opinion. China--Social conditions --Public opinion.

Contents	Introduction : is rising anger over inequality propelling China toward a "social volcano" -- China's post-socialist transition and rising inequality -- The China national survey on inequality and distributive injustice issues -- What do Chinese citizens see as fair and unfair about current inequalities? -- Chinese views on inequality and distributive injustice in comparative perspective -- Chinese attitudes toward current inequalities -- Perceptions of current inequalities -- Preferences for equality and inequality -- Views on stratification and class conflict -- Views about opportunities and social justice -- Conclusion : beyond the myth of the social volcano.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2009035620
ISBN	9780804769419 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780804769426 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
	Electronic Resources	Access Content Online	✔ Available