| Organizing Through Division and Exclusion: China's Hukou System Contributor(s): Wang, Fei-Ling (Author) |
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ISBN: 0804750394 ISBN-13: 9780804750394 Publisher: Stanford University Press OUR PRICE: $80.75 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2005 Annotation: "What makes this book indispensable for understanding Chinese state-building is its comprehensive analysis of the hukou (household registration) system, a little understood institution responsible for the rural-urban inequality in contemporary China. . . The book's excellent organization allows readers to select relevant chapters and circumvent potholes in the overarching narrative."--Choice "Organizing Through Division and Exclusion is a long-overdue work that will provide and excellent source of information on the ins and outs of China's registration system."--The China Journal |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - General |
| Dewey: 306.095 |
| LCCN: 2004014568 |
| Physical Information: 0.94" H x 6.3" W x 9.34" (1.24 lbs) 320 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is an original and comprehensive examination of China's hukou (household registration) system, a system that fundamentally determines the Chinese way of life and shapes China's sociopolitical structure and socioeconomic development. |
