{"product_id":"organizing-through-division-and-exclusion-chinas-hukou-system-9780804750394","title":"Organizing Through Division and Exclusion  Chinas","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is an original and comprehensive examination of China's \u003ci\u003ehukou\u003c\/i\u003e (household registration) system, a system that fundamentally determines the Chinese way of life and shapes China's sociopolitical structure and socioeconomic development.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eOrganizing Through Division and Exclusion\u003c\/i\u003e is a long-overdue work that will provide and excellent source of information on the ins and outs of Chinas registration system.\" -- \u003ci\u003eThe China Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Wangs book is a major contribution to our understanding of a system that has largely escaped attention, particularly in its security aspect as a means of control over targeted people, because its operations are considered state secrets. . . . This work provides us with the most comprehensive account so far, and is an indispensable tool for specialists in contemporary China, while being completely accessible to the general public.\" -- \u003ci\u003eChina Perspectives\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Readers will have no doubt, after reading this book, that China's \u003ci\u003eHukou\u003c\/i\u003e system discriminates against the 70 percent of its population who just happen to be born in the rural areas.\" -- \u003ci\u003eJournal of Chinese Political Science\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"As the first published comprehensive examination of China's \u003ci\u003ehukou\u003c\/i\u003e (household registration) system, Fei-Ling Wang's book has certainly made a significant contribution to helping us better understand China's rapid economic development in general, and its social control and stratification in particular.\" -- \u003ci\u003ePacific Affairs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"What makes this book indispensable for understanding Chinese state-building is its comprehensive analysis of the \u003ci\u003ehukou\u003c\/i\u003e (household registration) system, a little understood institution responsible for the rural-urban inequality in contemporary China. . . The book's excellent organization allows readers to select relevant chapters and circumvent potholes in the overarching narrative.\" -- \u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTable of Contents for          Organizing Through Division and Exclusion         Preface         1.        Institutional Exclusion and the Case of China         2.        The Origin and Evolution of China's Hukou System         3.        The Registrations: Structural and Operational Features of the PRC Hukou System         4.        The PRC Hukou System in Action: Division, Exclusion, and Control         5.        The Impact of the PRC Hukou System         6.        China's Hukou System in Comparative Perspective         7.        The Future of China's Hukou System         Notes         Bibliography         Index","brand":"Stanford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405559603543,"sku":"9780804750394","price":59.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780804750394.jpg?v=1730492833","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/organizing-through-division-and-exclusion-chinas-hukou-system-9780804750394","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}