Beyond homeownership: Housing conditions, housing support and rural migrant urban settlement intentions in China

S **e, J Chen - Cities, 2018 - Elsevier
Housing greatly influences the settlement of both internal and international migrants. Yet
previous studies have paid attention only to the role of homeownership. This study goes …

[BUCH][B] The making of the Chinese middle class: Small comfort and great expectations

JL Rocca - 2016 - books.google.com
This book analyses the making of the Chinese middle class that started in the 1990s using a
constructivist approach. With the development of the Chinese economy, a new group of …

Spatial transformations in a “loosening state”: South Africa in a comparative perspective

P Harrison, A Todes - Geoforum, 2015 - Elsevier
This study explores the spatial transformation of urban South Africa since the ending of
Apartheid rule two decades ago. It places this experience within the context of countries …

Bringing Agriculture Back In: The Central Place of Agrarian Change in Rural C hina Studies

QF Zhang, C Oya, J Ye - Journal of Agrarian Change, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Since the mid‐2000s, rural development and politics in C hina has entered a new phase that
revolves around what the central government calls 'agricultural modernization'. Transforming …