Social Ties, Resources, and Migrant Labor Contention in Contemporary China
From Peasants to Protesters
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology, Urban, Political Science, International
| Author: | Jeffrey Becker | ISBN: | 9780739191866 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books | Publication: | July 22, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Lexington Books | Language: | English |
| Author: | Jeffrey Becker |
| ISBN: | 9780739191866 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books |
| Publication: | July 22, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Lexington Books |
| Language: | English |
This book examines labor protest in authoritarian states through a study of the evolution of migrant labor protests in China over the past three decades. It explores the economic, political, and demographic changes that have influenced migrant labor protest activity, how migrant workers engage in protest today, and how they choose from available protest strategies.
This book examines labor protest in authoritarian states through a study of the evolution of migrant labor protests in China over the past three decades. It explores the economic, political, and demographic changes that have influenced migrant labor protest activity, how migrant workers engage in protest today, and how they choose from available protest strategies.
