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Author Ling, Minhua, 1979- author.

Title The inconvenient generation : migrant youth coming of age on Shanghai's edge / Minhua Ling
Published Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 270 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Introduction : coming of age in an urban growth dilemma -- Living on the periurban edge -- The "reproduction without cultivation" problem -- Outsiders in public middle school -- "Bad students go to vocational schools!" -- To go home or not -- Buying belonging -- "No good prospects in Shanghai!" -- Conclusion : next-generation Shanghai
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 12, 2019)
Subject Youth -- China -- Shanghai -- Social conditions
Children of internal migrants -- China -- Shanghai -- Social conditions
Rural-urban migration -- Social aspects -- China -- Shanghai
Rural-urban migration -- Social aspects
Youth -- Social conditions
China -- Shanghai
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2019007223
ISBN 9781503610774
1503610772