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Author Becker, Jeffrey, 1977-

Title Social ties, resources, and migrant labor contention in contemporary China : from peasants to protesters / Jeffrey Becker.

Publication Info. Lanham : Lexington Books, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Understanding the frequency and form of Chinese migrant labor protests -- The current condition of migrant labor in China : common disputes and strategies for action -- From wandering beggars to new urban citizens : the changing landscape for migrant labor -- The state, the market, and challenges to institutionalizing migrant labor protests -- Mobilizing resources for protest : quantitative analysis -- Social ties and labor protest : case study analysis -- Technology and migrant labor protest -- Social sources of support : migrant organizations and labor activism -- Conclusion: labor protest in authoritarian states -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the author.
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Subject Migrant labor -- China.
Migrant labor.
China.
Working class -- China.
Working class.
Demonstrations -- China.
Demonstrations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Becker, Jeffrey. Social ties, resources, and migrant labor contention in contemporary China 9780739191859 (DLC) 2014017255 (OCoLC)876002476
ISBN 9780739191866 (electronic book)
0739191861 (electronic book)
9780739191859
0739191853