Climate and human migration: Past experiences, future challenges

RA McLeman - 2013 - books.google.com
Studies warn that global warming and sea level rise will create hundreds of millions of
environmental refugees. While climate change will undoubtedly affect future migration …

China's great migration and the prospects of a more integrated society

Z Liang - Annual Review of Sociology, 2016 - annualreviews.org
During the last three decades, China has experienced the largest migration in human
history. China's great migration has had transformative social, economic, and demographic …

[图书][B] Gender: Sociological Perspectives

LL Lindsey - 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
A landmark publication in the social sciences, Linda Lindsey's Gender is the most
comprehensive textbook to explore gender sociologically, as a critical and fundamental …

[图书][B] Social media in industrial China

X Wang - 2016 - library.oapen.org
Described as the biggest migration in human history, an estimated 250 million Chinese
people have left their villages in recent decades to live and work in urban areas. Xinyuan …

[图书][B] Strangers in the city: Reconfigurations of space, power, and social networks within China's floating population

L Zhang - 2001 - books.google.com
With rapid commercialization, a booming urban economy, and the relaxation of state
migration policies, over 100 million peasants, known as China s" floating population, have …

[图书][B] China on the Move: Migration, the State, and the Household

CC Fan - 2007 - taylorfrancis.com
China on the Move offers a new and more thorough explanation of migration, which
integrates knowledge from geography, population studies, sociology and politics; to help us …

[图书][B] Putting women in place: Feminist geographers make sense of the world

M Domosh, J Seager, B Buck - 2001 - academia.edu
solid introductory text to feminist geographic thought, or the ways in which feminist theory
has changed the ways we see space and place as constitutive of gendered identities and …

Sex ratios and crime: Evidence from China

L Edlund, H Li, J Yi, J Zhang - Review of Economics and Statistics, 2013 - direct.mit.edu
Since the introduction of the one-child policy in China in 1979, many more boys than girls
have been born, foreshadowing a sizable bride shortage. What do young men unable to find …

Rural‐urban migration and gender division of labor in transitional China

CC Fan - International Journal of Urban and regional research, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last two decades, social and economic changes in transitional economies have
produced many new outcomes. In this article, I examine some of the ways in which China's …

[图书][B] Global marriage: Cross-border marriage migration in global context

L Williams - 2010 - Springer
In this final chapter, I will round up my argument and propose four themes that have come
out of this study. First, I argue for the value of analysis of the balance of structure and agency …