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A different place in the making : the everyday life practices of Chinese rural migrants in urban villages /

"The last three decades have seen dramatic changes in Chinese cities. While many tend to read these changes as the result of institutional reforms, macro planning, and top-down development, the author of this study focuses on the undercurrent at the bottom, from the margin, and without voice. B...

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1. Verfasser: Yuan, Yan, 1969- (Verfasst von)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Bern : Peter Lang, [2014]
Schlagworte:
Internal migrants > China > Social life and customs.
Internal migrants > China > Social conditions.
Urban-rural migration > China.
Villages > China.
City and town life > China.
Community life > China.
Human geography > China.
Human ecology > China.
China > Social life and customs > 2002-
China > Social conditions > 2000-
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Re-grounding the migratory subjects in place
  • The politics of place-making and the geography of migrant settlement in urban China
  • Doing ethnography in urban villages
  • Street life in the urban villages
  • Co-inhabitation and transformation : knowing the locality through housing
  • Possession, location, connection : the place of television in home-making
  • The politics of place in the spring festival
  • A televised spring festival and its consumption in the urban villages
  • Conclusions.

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