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State and laid-off workers in reform China : the silence and collective action of the retrenched / / Yongshun Cai



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Autore: Cai Yongshun Visualizza persona
Titolo: State and laid-off workers in reform China : the silence and collective action of the retrenched / / Yongshun Cai Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2006
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (209 p.)
Disciplina: 331.13/7951
Soggetto topico: Unemployed - China
Working class - China
Manpower policy - China
Industrial management - China
Civil society - China
Soggetto geografico: China Politics and government 1976-2002
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-183) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Half-Title; Series Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. The Ending of a Socialist Contract and Retrenchment; 3. Retrenchment and Laid-of Wworkers' Responses; 4. Fragmentation and Collective Action; 5. Management and Worker Silence; 6. The Government and the Prevention of Worker Resistance; 7. The Collective Action of Chinese Laid-off Workers; 8. Conclusion; Appendix: Data Collection; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: In the 1990s, the Chinese government launched an unprecedented reform of state enterprises, putting tens of millions of people out of work. This empirically rich study calls on comprehensive surveys and interviews, combining quantitative data with qualitative in its examination of the variation in workers' collective action. Cai investigates the difference in interests of and options available to workers that reduce their solidarity, as well as the obstacles that prevent their coordination. In addition, and perhaps more importantly, this book explores the Chinese Government's policies and h
Titolo autorizzato: State and laid-off workers in reform China  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-134-20415-9
1-134-20416-7
1-280-31363-3
9786610313631
0-203-02907-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910783962003321
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Serie: Routledge studies--China in transition ; ; 23.