Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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998473
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b752843
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Main Entry
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Zhou, Xueguang,1959-
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Title & Author
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The state and life chances in urban China : : redistribution and stratification, 1949-1994 /\ Xueguang Zhou.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Cambridge University Press,, 2004.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xxiv, 375 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0511079664
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: 0511080425
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: 0521835070
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: 9780511079665
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: 9780511080425
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: 9780521835077
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0521835070
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Redistribution and stratification dynamics under state socialism -- Overview : historical context and research design -- Educational stratification -- Entry into the labor force : patterns of first-job attainment -- Children of the cultural revolution : the send-down episode -- Climbing the political ladder : bureaucratic career patterns -- Economic transformation and changes in income inequality -- Redistribution and latent economic benefits -- Institutional changes and patterns of job shifts -- Economic transformation and life chances : a life-course perspective -- Social stratification under state socialism : summary and assessment -- Stratification dynamics and institutional transformation.
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Abstract
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Using life history information of a national sample of urban residents, this book examines how shifting state policies and political processes led to drastic fluctuations of oppurtunities in education attainment, employment, promotions, and economic benefits over the 45-year history and over individuals' life courses.
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Subject
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Social stratification-- China.
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Economic policy.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Cultural Policy.
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Subject
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Social conditions
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Anthropology-- Cultural.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Popular Culture.
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Subject
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Social stratification.
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Subject
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Herverdeling.
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Subject
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Welzijnszorg.
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Subject
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China, Economic policy, 1976-2000.
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Subject
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China, Social conditions, 1949-
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Subject
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China.
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Dewey Classification
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306.0951
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LC Classification
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HN733.5.Z49 2004eb
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NLM classification
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15.75bcl
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