Preface Some Strategic Thinking on Rural-Urban Migration
in China ............................................... Huang Ping/1
Migrant Workers’ Mobility and Poverty in China:
an Analytical Framework and Policy Implications ............ Zhan Shaohua/1
Rebuilding Rural Migrants’ Communities ........................ Zhan Shaohua/33
Poverty Issues of Migrant Laborers in Market Conditions ............ Chen Xin/49
Establishing the Network between Sending and Receiving Places of Rural Migrants
——from the practices of “Poverty Reduction among RuRal Young Migrants”
project to consider how to provide services and supports
for rural laborers ....................................... Ma Chunhua/90
Possibilities and Limitations of Informal Employment of
Female Migrants in China ........................................ Pan Jie/152
Improving Basic Rights of Migrant Workers ...................... Wang Hongyan/183
Rural Labour Migration in China:Challenges for Policies ........ Zhan Shaohua/209
Afterword Policy Considerations on Rural-urban Migrants:
Balancing Legal Rights and Social Order ...................... Huang Ping/247
Appendix Brief Introduction of CASS-UNESCO Project of “Poverty Reduction
among Young Migrants in Urban Areas” in China ......................... /256
Description:
This book is the research result of the project “urban poverty reduction among migrants, and it took five years and edited by UNESCO and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. With the sociology research methods, the book begins with the analysis of urban poverty reduction among migrant, and lays stress on how to solve the problem of poverty. It has raised some insight policy proposals, and has much reference values for both sociologists and the government. The book is published in English and Chinese, it can help English reader to learn more about contemporary China’s problems.