Pai, Hsiao-Hung.
Scattered sand : the story of China's rural migrants - Updated with a new preface. - USA : Verso , 2013 . - xvii, 302 pages ; 22 cm.
Edition statement from cover page 4.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-297).
Exodus: Northeast youth head for the city -- Earthquakes in bohemia: life and death in Sichuan -- Dust and heat: black mines in the Yellow River region -- The dark kilns: brickmaking in the North -- 'Bad elements': the uprooted and permanently impoverished in Shandon -- The factory of the world: recession in Guangzhou -- In the shadows of olympians: unorganized workers in Beijing -- Go west! The migration industry in rural Fujian -- Epilogue: Trouble on the new frontier: ethnic tensions in Xinjiang.
9781781680902
2013426772
Migrant labor--China.
Rural-urban migration
--Social conditions--21st century.--Economic conditions
HD5856.C5 / P35 2013
331.544
Scattered sand : the story of China's rural migrants - Updated with a new preface. - USA : Verso , 2013 . - xvii, 302 pages ; 22 cm.
Edition statement from cover page 4.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-297).
Exodus: Northeast youth head for the city -- Earthquakes in bohemia: life and death in Sichuan -- Dust and heat: black mines in the Yellow River region -- The dark kilns: brickmaking in the North -- 'Bad elements': the uprooted and permanently impoverished in Shandon -- The factory of the world: recession in Guangzhou -- In the shadows of olympians: unorganized workers in Beijing -- Go west! The migration industry in rural Fujian -- Epilogue: Trouble on the new frontier: ethnic tensions in Xinjiang.
9781781680902
2013426772
Migrant labor--China.
Rural-urban migration
--Social conditions--21st century.--Economic conditions
HD5856.C5 / P35 2013
331.544