Rachel Murphy

The Children of China's Great Migration

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Produktbeschreibung

Rachel Murphy explores Chinese children's experience of having migrant parents and the impact this has on family relationships in China.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 576g
• ISBN-13: 9781108834858
• ISBN-10: 110883485X
• Artikelnr.: 59260795

Autorenporträt

Rachel Murphy is Professor of Chinese Development and Society and fellow of St Antony's College at the University of Oxford. She is President of the British Association of Chinese Studies and the author of How Migrant Labor Is Changing Rural China (2002).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Understanding the lives of left-behind children in rural China
2. Migration, education and family striving in four counties of Anhui and Jiangxi
3. Sacrifice and study
4. Boys' and girls' experiences of distribution in striving families
5. Children in 'mother at-home, father out' families
6. Children of lone-migrant mothers and at-home fathers
7. Children in skipped generation families
8. Left-behind children in striving teams
Appendix: field research on left-behind children in China.