Despite massive changes to its economic policies, China continues to define itself as
socialist; since 1949 and into the present, the Maoist slogan" Serve the People" has been a …

Introduction The rise of China has been a major feature of the global economic landscape
during the past three decades. China became the largest world exporter in 2009, overtaking …

How is poverty being managed in China when pauperization of some has become an
unavoidable condition of the market economy and when the poor, nevertheless, attempt to …

With a population of nearly 1.5 billion and the world's second largest economy, China is a
major player in the world today, and yet many in the West know very little about …

This paper considers the issue of labor and labor regimes in China from a micro angle. It
aims at identifying how individuals in today's China relate to work and labor after the «thirty …

3. See Dorothy J. Solinger,“Labour Market Reform and the Plight of the Laid-off Proletariat,”
The China Quarterly, 170, June 2002, pp. 304-326. According to Solinger,“Since the urban …

The labour market experiences of laid-off workers from three Chinese cities were analysed
to determine how the event of being laid off impacted the lives of the workers over the ten …

In October 2021, the Chinese government promulgated the Family Education Promotion
Law, legislation that exhorts parents to invest their time, money, and energy to raise children …

This chapter proposes to follow the entanglements of local terms such as" rights","
responsibility" and" citizenship" with the rise of the corporate social responsibility (CSR) …

This article evaluates the possibilities of individual agency in the case of a group of workers
employed by a large garment factory in Zhejiang Province. The issue of workers' ability to …