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Title Middle class China : identity and behaviour / edited by Minglu Chen and David S.G. Goodman
Published Cheltenham : Edward Elgar, 2013

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Description xiii, 204 pages ; 24 cm
Series CSC China perspectives series
CSC China perspectives series
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1.Sociopolitical attitudes of the middle class and the implications for political transition / Li Chunling -- 2.Class, consumption and the economic restructuring of consumer space / Carolyn Cartier -- 3.Urban housing-status-groups: consumption, lifestyles and identity / Beibei Tang -- 4.White-collar workers: gender and class politics in an urban organization / Jieyu Liu -- 5.The socioeconomic status, co-optation and political conservatism of the educated middle class: a case study of university teachers / Jonathan Unger -- 6.Homeowners' movements: narratives on the political behaviours of the midd le class / Jean-Louis Rocca -- 7.Institutional determinants of the political consciousness of private entrepreneurs / Hans Hendrischke -- 8.Understanding entrepreneurs / Dai Jianzhong
Summary This timely volume examines the behaviour and identity of the different elements of China's middle class - entrepreneurs, managers, and professionals - in order to understand their centrality to the wider processes of social and political change in China
Analysis Australian
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Middle class -- China.
SUBJECT China -- Social conditions -- 2000- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2003000103
Author Chen, Minglü.
Goodman, David S. G.
ISBN 1781005702 (hbk.)
9781781005705 (hbk.)