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Internal Migration in Contemporary China

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Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year
1999
Tongue
English
Leaves
190
Category
Library
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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Introduction....Pages 1-3
Migration in China after 1949....Pages 4-19
An Overview of Migration in China since 1978....Pages 20-38
Reform Era Policies on Population Movement....Pages 39-48
Why People Migrate....Pages 49-77
The Impact of Migration in the Sending Areas....Pages 78-97
Migrantsβ€˜ Lives and Impacts in the Destination Areas....Pages 98-120
Women and Migration....Pages 121-136
Marriage Migration....Pages 137-150
Responses to Migration and the Prospects for the Future....Pages 151-160
Back Matter....Pages 161-177

✦ Subjects

Political Sociology; Human Geography; Demography

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