| Description |
1 online resource (xx, 198 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
China studies ; v. 5
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China studies (Leiden, Netherlands) ; v. 5.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-192) and index. |
| Contents |
List of maps -- Author's preface to the abridged English version -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The study area -- 'Community', 'boundaries', guanxi and xi -- the state and the history of Zhejiangcun -- The structure of the study -- My involvement in Zhejiangcun -- 1984: Let's Go to Beijing! -- The migration trail from Wenzhou -- The origins of Zhejiangcun -- Doing it together and roadside guerrilla tactics -- Evasion and remaking tradition -- 1986-1988: Getting Street-wise -- A foot in the door -- Migrant traders and Beijing stores in alliance -- The consignment-selling model -- Capable people, 'one of our own', and people from Yongjia -- "Inapproprate to remain indefinitely" -- 1988-1992: A Breakthrough with Leather -- Jackets -- The craze for leather jackets -- Settling disputes: big players and gangs -- 'Political typhoons' and running away -- Into the 1990s: Networks Across the Country -- Diffusion migration. |
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A nationwide Wenzhou migrants' business network Nationwide factor markets -- Reinventing the home clans -- 1992-1994: Government Comes to Zhejiangcun -- Retailing in big state stores -- Large-scale leasing in the private sector -- The 'Jing-Wen' Market collaborative project -- Contradictions and confrontations -- The Yueqing liaison office -- 1994: Taking Root in Beijing -- The craze for building marketplaces -- Expanding business circles and hot competition -- Residential compounds: another craze -- Big players, gangs and 'big men' -- 1995: Capitulations and Comebacks -- Jingwen Market concern group -- Liu Shiming's JO Compound development -- Cold winds in Beijing -- October 1995: an unexpected thunderclap -- Daqingli! a demolition diary -- Getting on with business -- Zhejiangcun compounds make a comeback -- Concluding Remarks -- Transcending boundaries from below -- Policy implications -- Glossary -- Glossary of place names. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Migration, Internal -- China -- Zhejiangcun (Beijing)
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Migration, Internal. |
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China -- Zhejiangcun (Beijing) |
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Zhejiangcun (Beijing, China) -- Description and travel.
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Beijing (China) -- Description and travel.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Title |
Zhejiangcun : the story of a migrant village in Beijing |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Xiang, Biao. Transcending boundaries. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005 (DLC) 2004058145 |
| ISBN |
9781429452588 (electronic book) |
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1429452587 (electronic book) |
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9004142010 |
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9789004142015 |
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