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020 $a9781844678860 (hbk.)
020 $a9781844679201 (ebook)
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100 1 $aPai, Hsiao-Hung.
245 10 $aScattered sand :$bthe story of China's rural migrants /$cHsiao-Hung Pai ; preface by Gregor Benton.
260 $aLondon ;$aBrooklyn, NY :$bVerso,$c2012.
300 $axiii, 302 p. ;$c22 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [295]-302).
505 0 $aExodus: 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 -- Trouble on the new frontier: ethnic tensions in Xinjiang.
520 $aArgues that the two hundred million Chinese migrant workers represent the country's most marginalized and impoverished group and cites the brutal conditions they endure, from illness to documented labor militancy.
651 0 $aChina$xEconomic conditions$y2000-
651 0 $aChina$xSocial conditions$y2000-
650 0 $aMigrant labor$zChina.
650 0 $aRural-urban migration$zChina.
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