Marginalization in Urban China

Explore the intricate dynamics of social inequality in urban China with Marginalization in Urban China by F. Wu. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2010, this first edition spans 313 pages and delves into critical issues such as social polarization, the impacts of neoliberalization on the poor, and the evolving landscape of property rights.

The book offers a comprehensive analysis of rural to urban migration, highlighting the experiences of migrants in their enclaves, as well as discussing the challenges of deprivation and residential segregation. Additionally, it examines the role of state social security and reemployment training programs in addressing these pressing issues.

Perfect for scholars and readers interested in sociology, urban studies, and social policy, this insightful work provides valuable comparative perspectives on the complexities of inequality in contemporary Chinese cities.