Skip to main content Accessibility help
×
Hostname: page-component-78c5997874-m6dg7 Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2024-11-12T22:16:25.913Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false

References

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 November 2024

Xiaoshuo Hou
Affiliation:
Skidmore College, New York
Get access
Type
Chapter
Information
Young and Restless in China
Informal Economy, Gender, and the Precariat
, pp. 141 - 150
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2024

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)

References

Allison, Anne. 2012. “Ordinary Refugees: Social Precarity and Soul in 21st Century Japan.” Anthropological Quarterly 85(2): 345370.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Anagnost, A. 2004. “The Corporeal Politics of Quality (Suzhi).” Public Culture 16(2): 189208.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Anderson, Bridget. 2010. “Migration, Immigration Controls and the Fashioning of Precarious Worker.” Work, Employment and Society 24(2): 300317.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Bai, Limin. 2006. “Graduate Unemployment: Dilemmas and Challenges in China’s Move to Mass Higher Education.” The China Quarterly 185: 128144.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Bandurski, David. 2021. “The ‘Lying Flat’ Movement Standing in the Way of China’s Innovation Drive.” Brookings TechStream, July 8. www.brookings.edu/techstream/the-lying-flat-movement-standing-in-the-way-of-chinas-innovation-drive.Google Scholar
Beckert, Jens and Wehinger, Frank. 2013. “In the Shadow: Illegal Markets and Economic Sociology.” Socio-Economic Review 11(1): 530.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Bhattacharya, Snehashish and Kesar, Surbhi. 2020. “Precarity and Development: Production and Labor Processes in the Informal Economy in India.” Review of Radical Political Economics 52(3): 387408.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Bichell, Rae Ellen. 2016. “Professional ‘Guinea Pigs’ Can Make a Living Testing Drugs.” NPR, May 8. www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2016/05/08/476797735/professional-guinea-pigs-can-make-a-living-testing-drugs.Google Scholar
Bradsher, Keith. 2023. “China Looks to Future after Economic Washout.” The New York Times, January 18, B1.Google Scholar
Bregnbæk, Susanne. 2016. “The Chinese Race to the Bottom: The Precarious Lives of Unemployed University Graduates in Beijing’s ‘Ant Tribe.’Critical Sociology 42(7–8): 9891002.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Breman, Jan. 2013. “A Bogus Concept?New Left Review 84: 130138.Google Scholar
Bridges, Tristan and Pascoe, C. J.. 2014. “Hybrid Masculinities: New Directions in the Sociology of Men and Masculinities.” Sociology Compass 8(3): 246258.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Bourdieu, Pierre. 1977. Outline of a Theory of Practice. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Bourdieu, Pierre. 1963. Travail et travailleurs en Algérie. Paris: Mouton et Co.Google Scholar
Butler, Judith. 1988. “Performative Acts and Gender Constitution: An Essay in Phenomenology and Feminist Theory.” Theatre Journal 40(4): 519531.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Butler, Judith. 1990. Feminism and the Subversion of Identity. New York: Routledge.Google Scholar
Chan, Jenny, Selden, Mark, and Ngai, Pun. 2020. Dying for an iPhone: Apple, Foxconn, and the Lives of China’s Workers. London: Pluto Press.Google Scholar
Chang, Leslie T. 2009. Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China. New York: Spiegel & Grau.Google Scholar
Chen, Bofeng. 2015. “基层社会的弹性执法及其后果” (Flexible Law Enforcement in Grassroots Societies and Its Consequences). 法制与社会发展 (Law and Social Development) 125(5): 154167.Google Scholar
Chen, Elsie. 2021. “For Young People in China, ‘Lying Flat’ Beats Working.” The New York Times, July 4, A4.Google Scholar
Chen, Shanquan, Chen, Yingyao, Feng, Zhanchun, et al. 2020. “Barriers of Effective Health Insurance Coverage for Rural-to-Urban Migrant Workers in China: A Systematic Review and Policy Gap Analysis.” BMC Public Health 20: 408. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889–020-8448-8.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Cheng, Edmund W. 2014. “Managing Migrant Contestation: Land Appropriation, Intermediate Agency, and Regulated Space in Shenzhen.” China Perspectives 2014(2): 2735.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Cheng, Zhiming. 2014. “The New Generation of Migrant Workers in Urban China.” Pp. 125153 in Urban China in the New Era: Market Reforms, Current State, and the Road Forward, edited by Cheng, Zhiming, Wang, Mark, and Chen, Junhua. Berlin: Springer-Verlag.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Choi, Susanne Y. P. 2018. “Masculinity and Precarity: Male Migrant Taxi Drivers in South China.” Work, Employment and Society 32(3): 493508.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Choi, Susanne Y. P. and Siran, Li. 2021. “Migration, Service Work, and Masculinity in the Global South: Private Security Guards in Post-socialist China.” Gender, Work & Organization 28(2): 641655.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Connell, R. W. 1987. Gender and Power: Society, the Person, and Sexual Politics. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press.Google Scholar
Connell, R. W. 1991. “Live Fast and Die Young: The Construction of Masculinity among Young Working Class Men on the Margin of the Labour Market.” Australia and New Zealand Journal of Sociology 27(2): 141171.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Connell, R. W. and Messerschmidt, James W.. 2005. “Hegemonic Masculinity: Rethinking the Concept.” Gender and Society 19(6): 829859.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Connelly, Rachel, Roberts, Kenneth, and Zheng, Zhenzhen. 2011. “The Settlement of Rural Migrants in Urban China: Some of China’s Migrants Are Not ‘Floating’ Anymore.” Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies 9(3): 283300.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Cook, Emma E. 2013. “Expectations of Failure: Maturity and Masculinity for Freeters in Contemporary Japan.” Social Science Japan Journal 16(1): 2943.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Crenshaw, Kimberle. 1989. “Demarginalizing the Intersection of Race and Sex: A Black Feminist Critique of Antidiscrimination Doctrine, Feminist Theory and Antiracist Politics.” University of Chicago Legal Forum 1989(1): 139167.Google Scholar
D’Andrea, Anthony. 2006. “Neo-Nomadism: A Theory of Post-Identitarian Mobility in the Global Age.” Mobilities 1(1): 95119.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Eaton, Sarah and Hasmath, Reza. 2021. “Economic Legitimation in a New Era: Public Attitudes to State Ownership and Market Regulation in China.” The China Quarterly 246: 447472.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Engebretsen, Elisabeth L. 2013. “Precarity, Survival, Change: China’s Ant Tribes.” Suomen Antropologi: Journal of the Finnish Anthropological Society 38(2): 6271.Google Scholar
Evans, Harriet. 1997. Women and Sexuality in China: Dominant Discourses of Female Sexuality and Gender since 1949. Cambridge: Polity.Google Scholar
Feng, Emily and Cao, Aowen. 2022. “Hard Work Is a Point of Pride in China: But a Culture of Slacking Off Is Now in Vogue.” NPR, June 3. www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2022/06/03/1102405433/work-culture-sang-work-ethic-chinese-culture.Google Scholar
Feng, Xiaojun. 2019. “Regulating Labour Dispatch in China: A Cat-and-Mouse Game.” China Information 33(1): 88109.Google Scholar
Flores Garrido, Natalia. 2020. “Precarity from a Feminist Perspective: A Note on Three Elements for the Political Struggle.” Review of Radical Political Economics 52(3): 582590.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Fu, Claire. 2023. “China Scraps Jobs Report on the Young.” The New York Times, August 16, B1.Google Scholar
Gaetano, Arianne M. 2015. Out to Work: Migration, Gender, and the Changing Lives of Rural Women in Contemporary China. Honolulu: University of Hawai’i Press.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Gallagher, Mary E. 2014. “China’s Workers Movement and the End of the Rapid-Growth Era.” Daedalus 143(2): 8195.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Gottfried, Heidi. 2019. “Precarity in Japan: After the ‘Lost Decade.’” Pp. 3856 in The Crisis of Global Youth Unemployment, edited by Mayer, Tamar, Moorti, Sujata, and McCallum, Jamie K.. London: Routledge.Google Scholar
Goldring, Luin and Landolt, Patricia. 2011. “Caught in the Work–Citizenship Matrix: The Lasting Effects of Precarious Legal Status on Work for Toronto Immigrants.” Globalizations 8(3): 325341.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Goodkind, Daniel and West, Loraine A.. 2002. “China’s Floating Population: Definitions, Data and Recent Findings.” Urban Studies 39(12): 22372250.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Guo, Rachel Y. 2021. “More Than Just Breadwinners: How Chinese Male Migrant Workers’ Family Relationships Shape Their Factory Labour Process.” Community, Work & Family 24(4): 415434.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Haack, Michael. 2018. “Hundreds of Thousands Displaced as Shenzhen ‘Upgrades’ Its Urban Villages.” The Guardian, August 23. www.theguardian.com/cities/2018/aug/23/hundreds-of-thousands-displaced-as-shenzhen-upgrades-its-urban-villages.Google Scholar
Hanser, Amy. 2016. “Street Politics: Street Vendors and Urban Governance in China.” The China Quarterly 226: 363382.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Hao, Pu and Tang, Shuangshuang. 2015. “Floating or Settling Down: The Effect of Rural Landholdings on the Settlement Intention of Rural Migrants in Urban China.” Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space 47(9): 19791999.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Harmel, Robert, Yeh, Yao-Yuan, and Liu, Xinsheng. 2019. “Age versus Socialization in Understanding Attitudes toward Economic Reforms in China.” Social Science Quarterly 100(5): 17551767.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Harvey, David. 2008. “The Right to the City.” New Left Review 53: 2340.Google Scholar
Hayward, Jane and Jakimów, Małgorzata. 2022. “Who Makes the City? Beijing’s Urban Villages as Sites of Ideological Contestation.” Positions 30(3): 455477.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
He, Laura. 2023. “China Is Still Suffering from Declining Factory Output: Demand for Services Is also Slowing.” CNN, August 31. www.cnn.com/2023/08/31/economy/china-pmi-august-hnk-intl/index.html.Google Scholar
He, Yu and Mai, Yihua. 2015. “Higher Education Expansion in China and the ‘Ant Tribe’ Problem.” Higher Education Policy 28: 333352.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Hou, Xiaoshuo. 2013. Community Capitalism in China: The State, the Market, and Collectivism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Hou, Xiaoshuo and Chen, Siqi. 2021. “Dance with the State: The Case of a Chinese Social Service Organization.” Chapter 5 in Social Economy in Asia: Realities and Perspectives, edited by Kim, Euiyoung and Miura, Hiroki. New York: Lexington Books.Google Scholar
Hou, Xiaoshuo and Li, Ping. 2020. “Whose Legitimacy? China’s Drive for Electric Vehicles.” Sociology of Development 6(1): 6690.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Huang, Robin Hui and Wang, Christine Menglu. 2021. “The Fall of Online P2P Lending in China: A Critique of the Central–Local Co-Regulatory Regime.” Banking & Finance Law Review 36(3): 481515.Google Scholar
Inverardi-Ferri, Carlo. 2018. “Urban Nomadism: Everyday Mobilities of Waste Recyclers in Beijing.” Mobilities 13(6): 910920.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Jeong, Sophie. 2021. “Exhausted and without Hope, East Asian Youth Are ‘Lying Flat.’” CNN Business, August 28. www.cnn.com/2021/08/28/economy/china-japan-korea-youth-intl-dst-hnk/index.html.Google Scholar
Ji, Jingjing. 2021. “Young and in Debt.” The World of Chinese: Dawn of the Debt, 2021(2). www.theworldofchinese.com/2021/04/young-and-in-debt.Google Scholar
Jiang, Jinglin, Liao, Li, Wang, Zhengwei, and Zhang, Xiaoyan. 2021. “Government Affiliation and Peer-to-Peer Lending Platforms in China.” Journal of Empirical Finance 62: 87106.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Kalleberg, Arne L. and Hewison, Kevin. 2013. “Precarious Work and the Challenge for Asia.” American Behavioral Scientist 57(3): 271288.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Kahloon, Idrees. 2023. “What’s the Matter with Men?” The New Yorker, January 30. www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/01/30/whats-the-matter-with-men.Google Scholar
Kerswell, Timothy and Lin, Jake. 2017. “Capitalism Denied with Chinese Characteristics.” Socialism & Democracy 31(2): 3352.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Kim, Elaine H. 1998. “Men’s Talk: A Korean American View of South Korean Constructions of Women, Gender, and Masculinity.” Pp. 67118 in Dangerous Women: Gender and Korean Nationalism, edited by Kim, E. H. and Choi, C.. New York: Routledge.Google Scholar
Kim, Jaesok. 2015. “From ‘Country Bumpkins’ to ‘Tough Workers’: The Pursuit of Masculinity among Male Factory Workers in China.” Anthropological Quarterly 88(1): 133161.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Kim, Jinsook. 2018. “Misogyny for Male Solidarity: Online Hate Discourse against Women in South Korea.” Pp. 151169 in Mediating Misogyny: Gender, Technology, and Harassment, edited by Ryan Vickery, Jacqueline and Everbach, Tracy. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Kong, Travis S. K. 2017. “Sex and Work on the Move: Money Boys in Post-Socialist China.” Urban Studies 54(3): 678694.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Kuo, Lily. 2021. “Young Chinese Take a Stand against Pressures of Modern Life: By Lying Down.” The Washington Post, June 5. www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/china-lying-flat-stress/2021/06/04/cef36902-c42f-11eb-89a4-b7ae22aa193e_story.html.Google Scholar
Kuruvilla, Sarosh, Lee, Ching Kwan, and Gallagher, Mary E. (eds.). 2011. From Iron Rice Bowl to Informalization: Markets, Workers, and the State in a Changing China. Ithaca, NY: ILR Press.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Lee, Ching Kwan. 1998. Gender and the South China Miracle: Two Worlds of Factory Women. Berkeley: University of California Press.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Lee, Ching Kwan. 2007. Against the Law: Labor Protests in China’s Rustbelt and Sunbelt. Berkeley: University of California Press.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Lee, Ching Kwan. 2019. “China’s Precariats.” Globalizations 16(2): 137154.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Lee, Ching Kwan and Kofman, Yelizavetta. 2012. “The Politics of Precarity: Views beyond the United States.” Work and Occupations 39(4): 388408.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Li, Hongbin and Zhou, Li-An. 2005. “Political Turnover and Economic Performance: The Incentive Role of Personnel Control in China.” Journal of Public Economics 89(9-10): 17431762.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Li, Qiang and Tang, Zhuang. 2002. “城市农民工与城市中的非正规就业” (“Migrant Workers and Informal Employment in Cities”). 社会学研究 (Sociological Studies) 6: 1325.Google Scholar
Li, Xiaoyun and Chen, Hongsheng. 2021. “Two-Way Floating or Irreversible Floating? The Transition of Migrants from Urban Social Integration to Permanent Settlement in the Cities in China.” Sustainability 13(16): 9442.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Liu, Genghua. 2014. “Private Employment Agencies and Labour Dispatch in China.” Sector Working Paper No. 293. Geneva: International Labor Organization. www.ilo.org/wcmsp5/groups/public/---ed_dialogue/---sector/documents/publication/wcms_246921.pdf.Google Scholar
Liu, Xinting. 2020. “积极废人的痛快享乐与亚文化的抵抗式和解” (“Active Loser’s Enjoyment and Subculture’s Resistance Reconciliation”). 探索与争鸣 (Exploration and Free Views) 370(8): 107112.Google Scholar
Liu, Ye, Li, Zhigang, Liu, Yuqi, and Chen, Hongsheng. 2015. “Growth of Rural Migrant Enclaves in Guangzhou, China.” Urban Studies 52(16): 30863105.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Liu, Yi-Ling. 2021. “China’s ‘Involuted’ Generation.” The New Yorker, May 14. www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/chinas-involuted-generation.Google Scholar
Ma, Chi. 2016. “Hardships and Hope: Life of Beijing Drifters.” China Daily, December 20. www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2016-12/20/content_27715826.htm.Google Scholar
Mann, Susan L. 2011. Gender and Sexuality in Modern China. New York: Cambridge University Press.Google Scholar
McDowell, Linda. 2002. “Masculine Discourses and Dissonances: Strutting ‘Lads,’ Protest Masculinity, and Domestic Respectability.” Environment and Planning D: Society and Space 20: 97119.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Merton, Robert. 1938. “Social Structure and Anomie.” American Sociological Review 3(5): 672682.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Mingione, Enzo. 1996. Urban Poverty and the Underclass: A Reader. Oxford: Wiley Blackwell.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Mobrand, Erik. 2006. “Politics of Cityward Migration: An Overview of China in Comparative Perspective.” Habitat International 30(2): 261274.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Mosoetsa, Sarah, Stillerman, Joel, and Tilly, Chris. 2016. “Precarious Labor, South and North: An Introduction.” International Labor and Working-Class History 89: 519 (special issue).CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Mac an Ghaill, Mairtin (ed.). 1996. Understanding Masculinities: Social Relations and Cultural Arenas. Buckingham: Open University Press.Google Scholar
Munck, Ronaldo. 2013. “The Precariat: A View from the South.” Third World Quarterly 34(5): 747762.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Neilson, Brett and Rossiter, Ned. 2008. “Precarity as a Political Concept, or, Fordism as Exception.” Theory, Culture & Society 25(7–8): 5172.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
O’Donnell, Mary Ann. 2021. “The End of an Era? Two Decades of Shenzhen Urban Villages.” Made in China: Archaeologies of the Belt and Road Initiative, December 1. madeinchinajournal.com/2021/12/01/the-end-of-an-era-two-decades-of-shenzhen-urban-villages.Google Scholar
Ong, Aihwa and Zhang, Li. 2008. “Introduction.” Pp. 120 in Privatizing China: Socialism from Afar, edited by Ong, Aihwa and Zhang, Li. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press.Google Scholar
Osburg, John. 2013. Anxious Wealth: Money and Morality among China’s New Rich. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press.Google Scholar
Oualhaci, Akim. 2022. “Getting Respect: How Minority Boxers Build a Hybrid Masculinity in a French banlieue.” Ethnography 23(2): 249273.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Peng, Chun. 2018. Rural Land Takings Law in Modern China: Origin and Evolution. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Portes, Alejandro and Haller, William. 2005. “The Informal Economy.” Pp. 403428 in The Handbook of Economic Sociology, edited by Smelser, Neil J. and Swedberg, Richard. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.Google Scholar
Pun, Ngai. 2003. “Subsumption or Consumption? The Phantom of Consumer Revolution in ‘Globalizing’ China.” Cultural Anthropology 18(4): 469492.Google Scholar
Pun, Ngai. 2005. Made in China: Women Factory Workers in a Global Workplace. Durham, NC: Duke University Press.Google Scholar
Pun, Ngai. 2007. “Gendering the Dormitory Labor System: Production, Reproduction, and Migrant Labor in South China.” Feminist Economics 13(3-4): 239258.Google Scholar
Pun, Ngai. 2016. Chinese Migrant Labor: Post-Socialist Transformations. Cambridge: Polity.Google Scholar
Pun, Ngai and Huilin, Lu. 2010. “Unfinished Proletarianization: Self, Anger, and Class Action among the Second Generation of Peasant-Workers in Present-Day China.” Modern China 36(5): 493519.Google Scholar
Qiao, Shitong. 2018. Chinese Small Property: The Co-Evolution of Law and Social Norms. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.Google Scholar
Rios, Victor and Sarabia, Rachel. 2015. “Synthesized Masculinities: The Mechanics of Manhood among Delinquent Boys.” Pp. 166177 in Exploring Masculinities: Identity, Inequality, Continuity and Change, edited by Pascoe, C. J. and Bridges, Tristan. New York: Oxford University Press.Google Scholar
Roberts, Steven and Elliott, Karla. 2020. “Challenging Dominant Representations of Marginalized Boys and Men in Critical Studies on Men and Masculinities.” Boyhood Studies 13(2): 87104.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Romero, Mary and Stewart, Abigail J., eds. 1999. Women’s Untold Stories: Breaking Silence, Talking Back, Voicing Complexity. New York: Routledge.Google Scholar
Sassen, Saskia. 1991. The Global City: New York, London, Tokyo. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.Google Scholar
Scott, James C. 1985. Weapons of the Weak: Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.Google Scholar
Siegmann, Karin Astrid and Schiphorst, Freek. 2016. “Understanding the Globalizing Precariat: From Informal Sector to Precarious Work.” Progress in Development Studies 16(2): 111123.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Siu, Helen F. 2007. “Grounding Displacement: Uncivil Urban Spaces in Postreform South China.” American Ethnologist 34(2): 329350.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Smith, Chris and Pun, Ngai. 2018. “Class and Precarity: An Unhappy Coupling in China’s Working Class Formation.” Work, Employment and Society 32(3): 599615.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Solinger, Dorothy J. 1999. Contesting Citizenship in Urban China: Peasant Migrants, the State, and the Logic of the Market. Berkeley: University of California Press.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Song, Geng and Lee, Tracy K.. 2010. “Consumption, Class Formation and Sexuality: Reading Men’s Lifestyle Magazines in China.” The China Journal 64: 159177.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Standing, Guy. 1999. Global Labor Flexibility: Seeking Distributive Justice. New York: St. Martin’s Press.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Standing, Guy. 2011. The Precariat: The New Dangerous Class. London: Bloomsbury Academic.Google Scholar
Standing, Guy. 2012. “The Precariat: From Denizens to Citizens?Polity 44(4): 588608.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Standing, Guy. 2014. A Precariat Charter: From Denizens to Citizens. New York: Bloomsbury.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
State Council. 2022. “Youth of China in the New Era,” April 21. english.www.gov.cn/archive/whitepaper/202204/21/content_WS6260cdc3c6d02e5335329bb1.html.Google Scholar
Su, Yihui. 2011. “Student Workers in the Foxconn Empire: The Commodification of Education and Labor in China.” Journal of Workplace Rights 15(3–4): 341362.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Sun, Ping, Chen, Julie Yujie, and Rani, Uma. 2023. “From Flexible Labour to ‘Sticky Labour’: A Tracking Study of Workers in the Food-Delivery Platform Economy of China.” Work, Employment and Society 37(2): 412431.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Swider, Sarah. 2015. Building China: Informal Work and the New Precariat. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press.Google Scholar
Swider, Sarah. 2017. “Informal and Precarious Work: The Precariat and China.” Rural China: An International Journal of History and Social Science 14: 1941.Google Scholar
Thomson, William. 2017. “Masculinity at Its Margins: Migrant Construction Work in China.” Women’s Studies Quarterly 45(3–4): 306320.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Tian, Xiaoli and Deng, Yunxue. 2017. “Organizational Hierarchy, Deprived Masculinity, and Confrontational Practices: Men Doing Women’s Jobs in a Global Factory.” Journal of Contemporary Ethnography 46(4): 464489.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Tong, Chen. 2021. “The ‘New Urban Poor’ Identity: Evidence from China.” The American Journal of Economics and Sociology 80(3): 977990.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Tsang, Eileen Yuk-ha. 2020. “Being Bad to Feel Good: China’s Migrant Men, Displaced Masculinity, and the Commercial Sex Industry.” Journal of Contemporary China 29(122): 221237.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Tsang, Eileen Yuk-ha. 2021. “Transformative Emotional Labour, Cosmetic Surgery, and Masculinity: Rural–Urban Migration in China’s Gay Commercial Sex Industry.” Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography 42: 469483.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Walder, Andrew. 2011. “Transitions from State Socialism: A Property Rights Perspective.” Pp. 503535 in The Sociology of Economic Life, 3rd ed., edited by Granovetter, Mark and Swedberg, Richard. Boulder, CO: Westview.Google Scholar
Wang, Da Wei David. 2016. Urban Villages in the New China: Case of Shenzhen. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Wang, Ou and Wang, Tianfu. 2021. “多重制度脱嵌与新生代农民工的城市化困境—以新生代大龄单身男工为例” (“Multi-Institutional Dis-Embedding and the Urbanization Dilemma of the New Generation of Migrant Workers: A Case Study of New Generation of Older Single Male Migrant Workers”). 济南大学学报(社会科学版)(Journal of University of Jinan – Social Science Edition) 31(6): 114123.Google ScholarPubMed
West, Candace and Zimmerman, Don H.. 1987. “Doing Gender.” Gender and Society 1(2): 125151.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Whiting, Susan H. 2022. “Land Rights, Industrialization, and Urbanization: China in Comparative Context.” Journal of Chinese Political Science 27: 399414.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Wilson, William J. 1993. The Ghetto Underclass: Social Science Perspectives. Newbury Park: SAGE.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Xiang, Biao. 2005. Transcending Boundaries: Zhejiangcun: The Story of a Migrant Village in Beijing. Leiden: Brill.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Xiao, Qunying, Liu, Huijun, and Bei, Wu. 2020. “How Bachelorhood and Migration Increase the HIV Transmission Risk through Commercial Sex in China.” AIDS and Behavior 24: 791801.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Xie, Jianshe. 2005. 新产业工人阶层: 社会转型中的 “农民工” (The New Industrial Workers Stratum: “Peasant Workers” in Social Transition). Beijing: Social Sciences Academic Press.Google Scholar
Yang, Hongxing and Zhao, Dingxin. 2015. “Performance Legitimacy, State Autonomy and China’s Economic Miracle.” Journal of Contemporary China 24(91): 6482.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Yang, Stephanie and Shen, David. 2023. “For Easy Living and California Vibes, China’s Digital Nomads Flock to ‘Dalifornia.’ Can It Last?.” Los Angeles Times, May 15. www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-05-15/la-fg-china-dali-migration-california.Google Scholar
Yang, Tingzhong, Cottrell, Randall R., Yang, Xiaozhao, and Liu, Jiwen. 2012. “Commercial Sex Worker Use among Male Chinese Rural–Urban Migrants.” American Journal of Health Behavior 36(1): 116123.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Yang, Xueyan, Li, Shuzhuo, Attané, Isabelle, and Feldman, Marcus W.. 2014. “Commercial Sex Behaviours among Involuntary Male Bachelors: Finding from a Survey of Migrants in Xi’an, China.” Journal of Public Health 37(2): 305312.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Yu, Jia, Luo, Weixiang, and Xie, Yu. 2022. “Sexuality in China: A Review and New Findings.” Chinese Journal of Sociology 8(3): 293329.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Zavoretti, Roberta. 2017. Rural Origins, City Lives: Class and Place in Contemporary China. Seattle: University of Washington Press.Google Scholar
Zhan, Yang and Tong, Xiaoxi. 2018. “A Neoliberal Strong State: Rural Migrants, Informality, and State (De)Regulation in Contemporary China.” Urban Anthropology and Studies of Cultural Systems and World Economic Development 47(3–4): 225258.Google Scholar
Zhang, Li. 2001. Strangers in the City: Reconfigurations of Space, Power, and Social Networks within China’s Floating Population. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press.Google Scholar
Zhang, Lu. 2021. “Contextualizing Precarious Work: Labor Dispatch, Boundary-Drawing, and the Politics of Labor Regulation in Post-Socialist China.” Labor History 62: 556574.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Zhang, Lu. 2023. “A ‘Race to the Bottom’ or Variegated Work Regimes? Industrial Relocation, the Changing Migrant Labor Regime, and Worker Agency in China’s Electronics Industry.” Review of International Political Economy 30(1): 359383.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Zhao, Min, Liu, Huijun, Hai, Lun, and Zhang, Lei. 2022. “The Sexual Network and Risky Sexual Behaviours among Male Migrant Workers in China’s Gender Imbalance Context.” Sexual Health 19(6): 546555.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Zheng, Tiantian. 2015. Tongzhi Living: Men Attracted to Men in Postsocialist China. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Zhu, Yu. 2007. “China’s Floating Population and Their Settlement Intention in the Cities: Beyond the Hukou Reform.” Habitat International 31(1): 6576.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Zhu, Yuchao. 2011. “‘Performance Legitimacy’ and China’s Political Adaptation Strategy.” Journal of Chinese Political Science 16(2): 123140.CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Save book to Kindle

To save this book to your Kindle, first ensure [email protected] is added to your Approved Personal Document E-mail List under your Personal Document Settings on the Manage Your Content and Devices page of your Amazon account. Then enter the ‘name’ part of your Kindle email address below. Find out more about saving to your Kindle.

Note you can select to save to either the @free.kindle.com or @kindle.com variations. ‘@free.kindle.com’ emails are free but can only be saved to your device when it is connected to wi-fi. ‘@kindle.com’ emails can be delivered even when you are not connected to wi-fi, but note that service fees apply.

Find out more about the Kindle Personal Document Service.

  • References
  • Xiaoshuo Hou, Skidmore College, New York
  • Book: Young and Restless in China
  • Online publication: 02 November 2024
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009511735.009
Available formats
×

Save book to Dropbox

To save content items to your account, please confirm that you agree to abide by our usage policies. If this is the first time you use this feature, you will be asked to authorise Cambridge Core to connect with your account. Find out more about saving content to Dropbox.

  • References
  • Xiaoshuo Hou, Skidmore College, New York
  • Book: Young and Restless in China
  • Online publication: 02 November 2024
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009511735.009
Available formats
×

Save book to Google Drive

To save content items to your account, please confirm that you agree to abide by our usage policies. If this is the first time you use this feature, you will be asked to authorise Cambridge Core to connect with your account. Find out more about saving content to Google Drive.

  • References
  • Xiaoshuo Hou, Skidmore College, New York
  • Book: Young and Restless in China
  • Online publication: 02 November 2024
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009511735.009
Available formats
×