Confronting the Challenges of Urbanization in China: Insights from Social Science Perspectives

Author:   Zai Liang (University at Albany, SUNY, USA) ,  Steven F. Messner (University at Albany, SUNY, USA) ,  Youqin Huang (University at Albany, SUNY, USA) ,  Cheng Chen (University at Albany, SUNY, USA)
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Pages:   228
Publication Date:   10 December 2019
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Author:   Zai Liang (University at Albany, SUNY, USA) ,  Steven F. Messner (University at Albany, SUNY, USA) ,  Youqin Huang (University at Albany, SUNY, USA) ,  Cheng Chen (University at Albany, SUNY, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
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9780367875480


ISBN 10:   0367875489
Pages:   228
Publication Date:   10 December 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction Part I: New Patterns of Urbanization and Challenges 1. The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Analysis of Comprehensive Urbanization Level in Fujian Province of China 2. . Reborn from the Ruins: Urbanization by State Plan 3. Municipal Solid Waste and Environmental Equity in China—A Case Study in South Anhui Province Part II: Migrant Adaptation in Chinese Cities 4. Internal Migrants’ Self-Employment in China: Personal Capital and Market Payoffs 5. Rural Migrants’ Intention to Stay in Cities – A Case Study of the Pearl River Delta 6. Urban Residents’ Attitudes toward Migrant Workers: General Assessment and the Role of Social Participation 7. Out of Africa: New Patterns of Settlement for African Immigrants in China Part III: Urban Housing and Health 8. Political Economy of State-led Urban Entrepreneurialism: the Case of Affordable Housing Regimes in China 9. Housing and Stratum Identification in Shanghai 10. A Crisis of Trust: A Case Study of Doctor-Patient Relationship in Guangzhou 11. Breast Cancer and Social Support: The Case of Women in Foshan, China 12. Mental Health Status of Migrant Workers in China: The Roles of Working Conditions, Residential Environment, and Victimization

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Zai Liang is Professor of Sociology and co-director of Urban China Research Network at the University at Albany, USA. Steven F. Messner is Distinguished Teaching Professor of Sociology at the University at Albany, USA. Youqin Huang is Associate Professor of Geography at the University at Albany, USA. Cheng Chen is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University at Albany, USA.

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