Scattered Sand : The Story of China's Rural Migrants By Pai, Hsiao-hung / Benton, Gregor (FRW) Publisher : Verso Books Published Date : 2012/08 Binding : Hardcover ISBN : 9781844678860 BookWeb Price : MYR 102.41 Kinokuniya Privilege Card member price : MYR 92.17 Availability Status : Our fulfillment centre has the item in stock. Usually dispatches within 3 working days. Language : English

 
Foreword                                           ix
          Gregor Benton
Introduction                                       1  (14)
    1 Exodus: Northeast Youth Head for the City    15 (26)
    2 Earthquakes in Bohemia: Life and Death in    41 (32)
    Sichuan
    3 Dust and Heat: Black Mines in the Yellow     73 (31)
    River Region
    4 The Dark Kilns: Brickmaking in the North     104(25)
    5 `Bad Elements': The Uprooted and the         129(35)
    Permanently Impoverished in Shandong
    6 The Factory of the World: Recession in       164(43)
    Guangdong
    7 In the Shadows of Olympians: Unorganized     207(16)
    Workers in Beijing
    8 Go West! The Migration Industry in Rural     223(59)
    Fujian
Epilogue: Trouble on the New Frontier - Ethnic     282(11)
Tensions in Xinjiang
Acknowledgements                                   293(2)
Further Reading                                    295(3)
Notes                                              298