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LEADER: 01417cam a2200289 a 4500
001 2012016668
003 DLC
005 20120920103151.0
008 120427s2012 enk b 000 0 eng
010 $a 2012016668
020 $a9781844678860 (hbk.)
020 $a9781844679201 (ebook)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
043 $aa-cc---
050 00 $aHD5856.C5$bP35 2012
082 00 $a331.5/440951$223
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.
650 0 $aMigrant labor$zChina.
650 0 $aRural-urban migration$zChina.
651 0 $aChina$xSocial conditions$y21st century.
651 0 $aChina$xEconomic conditions$y21st century.