As China moves from a society controlling all aspects of life, including population movement, to something nearer a market economy, migration has become a live
As China moves from a society controlling all aspects of life, including population movement, to something nearer a market economy, migration has become a live
This book examines rural-urban migration policies in China, and considers how Chinese workers cope with migration events in the context of these policies. It ex
Rural-urban migration has been going on in China since the early 1980s, resulting in complicated sociolinguistic environments. Migrant workers are the backbone
The recent unprecedented scale of Chinese migration has had far-reaching consequences. Within China, many villages have been drained of their young and most abl