Floating City of Peasants/ the great migration in contrmporary china Luyn,Floris-Jan
Material type: TextPublication details: New York: The New Press, 2006Description: 219DDC classification: 307.240951Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 307.240951 LUY/F (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P34958 |
Introduction: By the Millions
Prologue; Wishful Thinking
A Floating City of Peasants: City Builders
Embroidered Insoles: Those Who Stay Behind
Tiny Plots of Land: Poverty
Garbage for a Living: Garbagemen
A Halfhearted Welcome: Rules
Purchased Innocence: Offering Their Bodies
The Cost of Rain: Corruption
Roses Wrapped in Plastic: Flower Peddlers
Doctors and Soldiers: Education
Trust to the Threshold: Caregivers
The Affair of the Cut-off Tongue: Justice
Always a Peasant: Substitute Sowers
Epilogue: Fear and the Peasant Migration
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