Contesting citizenship in urban China : peasant migrants, the state, and the logic of the market / Dorothy J. Solinger.

Author/creator Solinger, Dorothy J.
Format Book
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press, ©1999.
Descriptionxix, 444 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Rural-urban migration--China.
Urban poor--China.
Citizenship--China.
Peasants--Legal status, laws, etc. --China.
Labor market--China.
Communism--China.
China--Economic conditions. --1976-2000.

SeriesStudies of the East Asian Institute, Columbia University
Studies of the East Asian Institute. ^A141600
Contents Citizenship, markets, and the state -- State policies I: turning peasants into subjects -- Urban bureaucracies I: migrants and institutional change -- The urban rationing regime I: prejudice and public goods -- State policies II: the floating population leaves its rural origins -- Urban bureaucracies II: peasants enter urban labor markets -- The urban rationing regime II: coping outside it and alternate citizenship.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 373-412) and index.
LCCN 98008337
ISBN0520213475 (alk. paper)
ISBN0520217969 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HB2114.A3 S65 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold