New Middle Class in China - Consumption, Politics and the Market Economy

Informationen zum Autor Eileen Yuk-Ha Tsang  is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the Department of Applied Social Studies, City University of Hong Kong Klappentext Based on interviews with entrepreneurs, professionals and regional party cadres' from a range of age groups, this book argues that Western class categories do not directly apply to China and that the Chinese new middle class is distinguished more by socio-cultural than by economic factors. Zusammenfassung Based on interviews with entrepreneurs! professionals and regional party cadres' from a range of age groups! this book argues that Western class categories do not directly apply to China and that the Chinese new middle class is distinguished more by socio-cultural than by economic factors. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: China Engages the Middle Class Society in the 21st Century? (Re) Framing Class Analysis in Post-Reform China Class Boundaries of the Older Generation of the Chinese New Middle Class Generational Effects in the Chinese New Middle Class Guanxi Networks and the Chinese New Middle Class Middle Class Culture and Political Development Conclusion: A China in the Making with a New Middle Class?

A propos de l'auteur

Eileen Yuk-Ha Tsang  is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the Department of Applied Social Studies, City University of Hong Kong

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: E Tsang, E. Tsang, Eileen Yuk Tsang, Eileen Yuk-Ha Tsang, TSANG EILEEN YUK HA
• Edition: Palgrave UK
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 29.05.2014
• EAN: 9780230354449
• ISBN: 978-0-230-35444-9
• Pages: 237
• Thèmes: Frontiers of Globalization; Frontiers of Globalization
• Catégories: Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sociologie > Sociologie politique; Marketing, Globalisierung, B, Marketing und Vertrieb, Sozialwesen und soziale Dienste, Kommunal-, Regional- Landes und Lokalregierung, Sociology, Social Inequality, Globalization, Market research, Social Policy, Political Sociology, biotechnology, Social & ethical issues, Politics & government, auseinandersetzen, Sociology, general, Political Economy, Social Structure, Social Inequality, Sales & marketing, Social Structure, Palgrave Social Sciences Collection, Gesellschaftliche Gruppen, Gemeinschaften und Identitäten