China's New Urbanization: Inequality and the New Chinese Dream PDF
Preview China's New Urbanization: Inequality and the New Chinese Dream
China’s New Urbanization ii China’s New Urbanization Inequality and the New Chinese Dream Jiabao Sun I.B. TAURIS Bloomsbury Publishing Plc 50 Bedford Square, London, WC1B 3DP, UK 1385 Broadway, New York, NY 10018, USA 29 Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2, Ireland BLOOMSBURY, I.B. TAURIS and the I.B. Tauris logo are trademarks of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc First published in Great Britain 2021 Copyright © Jiabao Sun, 2021 Jiabao Sun has asserted her right under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, 1988, to be identified as Author of this work. For legal purposes the Acknowledgements on p.xiv constitute an extension of this copyright page. Series design: Adriana Brioso Cover image: Tianjin, China, 2014. © Olli Geibel / Alamy Stock Photo All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or any information storage or retrieval system, without prior permission in writing from the publishers. Bloomsbury Publishing Plc does not have any control over, or responsibility for, any third-party websites referred to or in this book. All internet addresses given in this book were correct at the time of going to press. The author and publisher regret any inconvenience caused if addresses have changed or sites have ceased to exist, but can accept no responsibility for any such changes. A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. A catalog record for this book is available from the Library of Congress. ISBN: HB: 978-1-8386-0776-0 ePDF: 978-1-8386-0777-7 eBook: 978-1-8386-0778-4 Typeset by Integra Software Services Pvt. Ltd. To find out more about our authors and books visit www.bloomsbury.com and sign up for our newsletters Dedicated to my families vi Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. Lao Tzu viii Contents List of Illustrations x Preface xi Acknowledgements xiv Note on the Text xv List of Abbreviations xvi Introduction 1 1 The New Socialist Countryside Mode of State Intervention in Tianjin 7 2 Losers and Post-Resettlement Livelihoods in Tianjin 39 3 The New Rural Reconstruction Mode of State Intervention in Zhejiang 67 4 Winners and Post-Resettlement Livelihoods in Zhejiang 99 5 Winners, Losers and the Village Committees 127 Conclusion: What Does the Chinese Dream Mean for Resettled Farmers? 147 Notes 150 Bibliography 155 Index 163
The list of books you might like
