China's Hukou System: Markets, Migrants and Institutional Change

Young, Jason

By 2010, 260 million citizens were living outside of their permanent hukou location, a major challenge to the constrictive Mao-era system of migration and settlement planning. Jason Young shows how these new forces have been received by the state and documents the process of change and the importance of China's hukou system.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2013-01-01

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349447084

DOI: 10.1057/9781137277312

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 205