Wenfang Tang, William L. Parish

Chinese Urban Life Under Reform

The Changing Social Contract
Herausgeber: Kirby, William

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines how urban China is experiencing the shift from a planned to a market economy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 412
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 666g
• ISBN-13: 9780521778657
• ISBN-10: 0521778654
• Artikelnr.: 22369110

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Part I. Introduction: 1. Socialist and market social contracts
2. The urban social world
Part II. Group Interests: 3. Life chances: education and jobs
4. Economic rewards
5. Popular reactions to the changing social contract
6. Labor-management relations
7. Civil servants and bureaucratic behavior
8. Political participation and interest articulation
Part III. Gender: 9. Gender and work William L. Parish and Sarah Busse
10. Gender and family William L. Parish and James Farrer
Part IV. Comparisons and Conclusions: 11. Taiwan and China compared
12. Conclusion
Appendices
References
Index.