Creating wealth and poverty in postsocialist China
By: edited by Deborah S. Davis and Wang Feng.
Contributors: Davis, Deborah, 1945-; Feng, Wang.
Series: Studies in social inequality
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Stanford, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 293
ISBN-13: 9780804759311; 9780804761161
Subjects: Income distribution -- China -- Congresses; Wealth -- China -- Congresses; Poverty -- China -- Congresses; Social stratification -- China -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Poverty and wealth in postsocialist China : an overview / Deborah Davis and Wang Feng; title: Market vs. social benefits : explaining China's changing income inequality / Qin Gao and Carl Riskin; title: Market and gender pay equity : have Chinese reforms narrowed the gap? / Philip N. Cohen and Wang Feng; title: The two faces of luxury : gender and generational inequality in a Beijing hotel / Eileen Otis; title: The changing structure of employment in contemporary China / Peter Evans and Sarah Staveteig; title: Institutional basis of socialist stratification in transitional China / Liu Xin; title: Rethinking corporatist bases of stratification in rural China / Xueguang Zhou; title: Creating wealth : land seizure, local government and farmers / Zhou Feizhou; title: Resolution mechanisms for land rights disputes / Zhang Jing; title: Regional inequality in China : mortality and health / Yong Cai; title: Beyond cost : rural perspectives on barriers to education / Emily Hannum and Jennifer Adams; title: Urban occupational mobility and employment institutions / Yanjie Bian; title: Social contours of distributive injustice feelings in contemporary China / Chunping Han and Martin King Whyte; title: From inequality to inequity : popular conception of social (in)justice in Beijing / Ching Kwan Lee; title: Social stratification : the legacy of the late imperial past / R. Bin Wong.