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Language: English
Published by Haymarket Books, 2018
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- Title
- Striking to Survive: Workers? Resistance to Factory Relocations in China
- Author
- Shigang, Fan; Ngai, Pun [Introduction]; Austin, Sam [Introduction];
- Publisher
- Haymarket Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1608469093
- ISBN 13
- 9781608469093
- Item weight
- 8 ounces
- Dimensions
- 86x11x134
In China, capitalist development since the 1980s has given rise to an enormous new industrial working class. In the vast export-processing zones along China’s southeastern coast, countless so-called “migrant workers” or “peasant workers” from interior provinces eke out a living in innumerable factories. Through thirty-five years of struggle, they have gradually established a foothold as part of China’s new industrial working class.
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About the Author
Eli Friedman is assistant professor of international and comparative labor at Cornell University and the author ofInsurgency Trap: Labor Politics in Postsocialist China.
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