The Urbanization of People: The Politics of Development, Labor Markets, and Schooling in the Chinese City (Paperback)

Preface
Introduction
1. Conceptualizing the Politics of Urbanization: The Just-in-Time Response
2. Urban Developmentalism and the Inverted Welfare State
3. The Migrant School: Concentrated Deprivation
4. Rendered Surplus: Parents Navigate “Population Control via Education”
5. Population Management’s “Hard Edge”: School Closures and Demolitions
6. Reproductive Shock Absorbers: Teachers in Migrant Schools
Conclusion: Global Extensions
Methodological Appendix
Notes
Bibliography
Index