Since the mid-1980s, mass migration from the countryside to urban areas has been one of the most dramatic and noticeable changes in China. Labour migration has not only exerted a profound impact on China's economy; it has also had far-reaching consequences for its social development. This book examines labour migration in China, focusing on the social dimensions of this phenomenon, as well as on the economic aspects of the migration and development relationship. It provides in-depth coverage of pertinent topics which include the role of labour migration in poverty alleviation; the social...
Since the mid-1980s, mass migration from the countryside to urban areas has been one of the most dramatic and noticeable changes in China. Labour m...
This book examines Chinese media, highlighting the richness, diversity, and sometimes contradictory tendencies of the meanings and consequences of media representations in China.
This book was previously published as a special issue of Critical Asian Studies.
This book examines Chinese media, highlighting the richness, diversity, and sometimes contradictory tendencies of the meanings and consequences of ...