The rural-urban divide
Subtitle: economic disparities and interactions in China
By: John Knight and Lina Song
Contributors: Song, Lina
Series: Studies on contemporary China
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 351
Subjects: Rural-urban migration -- China; City and town life -- China; China -- Rural conditions; China -- Economic conditions -- 1976-2000
Description: This text describes and explains the large rural-urban divide in economic well-being that exists in China. How did it come about? How is it maintained, in the face of equilibrating market forces? What are the implications for the future of China?
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index