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Most consumer products come primarily from the Pearl River Delta, the "factory of the world" with the largest industrial region on earth. The delta has attracte
Factory Girls
Language: en
Pages: 450
Authors: Leslie T. Chang
Categories: Social Science
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An eye-opening and previously untold story, Factory Girls is the first look into the everyday lives of the migrant factory population in China. China has 130 mi
Manufacturing Towns in China
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Pages: 292
Authors: Yue Gong
Categories: Social Science
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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
Villages in the City
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Authors: Stefan Al
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This book argues for the value of urban villages as places. To reveal their qualities, a series of drawings and photographs uncovers the immerse concentration o
What's A Peasant To Do? Village Becoming Town In Southern China
Language: en
Pages: 267
Authors: Greg Guldin
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-05-04 - Publisher: Routledge

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Since China entered the post-Mao "Reform Era" in the late 1970s and early 1980s, the Chinese economy has taken off as few economies ever have. Labor migration,