Insurgency Trap : : Labor Politics in Postsocialist China / / Eli Friedman.

During the first decade of the twenty-first century, worker resistance in China increased rapidly despite the fact that certain segments of the state began moving in a pro-labor direction. In explaining this, Eli Friedman argues that the Chinese state has become hemmed in by an "insurgency trap...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.) :; 1 halftone, 4 tables, 9 charts, 2 maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Tables and Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. Labor Politics and Capitalist Industrialization
  • 2. The History and Structure of the ACFTU
  • 3. Guangzhou: At the Forefront of Union Reform?
  • 4. Oligarchic Decommodification? Sectoral Unions and Crises of Representation
  • 5. Worker Insurgency and the Evolving Political Economy of the Pearl River Delta
  • 6. Chinese Labor Politics and the Global Economy
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index