China's Middle Class (eBook, ePUB)

The New Social Stratum
Redaktion: Youmei, Li

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book is a collection of empirical studies on China's middle class from top-ranking Chinese sociologists, discussing this newly identified social stratum with regard to the basic concept and scope of the group, its functions, formation, identity, consumption, behavior patterns and value system.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 286
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000388169
• Artikelnr.: 61339850

Autorenporträt

Li Youmei is a professor and doctoral supervisor at Shanghai University, and also the president of the Chinese Sociological Association. Her main research interests are organizational sociology and social governance transformation.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Concept, Function and Scope of the Middle Class 1. The Emergence of
the Concept of the Middle-income Group and its Impact on the Development of
Chinese Society 2. "White Collar" Workers in the Social Structure and their
Function in Society: Taking Post-1980's Shanghai as an Example 3.
Occupational Characteristics of the Middle-income Group in China's
Megacities Part 2: Formation and Identity of the Middle Class Chapter 4
Trends and Structural Analysis of the Middle-income Group (2006-2015) 5.
Housing and the Class Identity of Urban Residents: Based on empirical
research conducted in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou 6. The Social
Composition of Private Business Owners in China: Class and Cohort
Differences 7. A Study on the Income Gap between Urban Household
Registrants and Rural Migrant Workers from the Perspective of Occupational
Stratification Part 3: Middle Class Consumption 8. Expanding the
Middle-income Group and Promoting Consumption to Boost the Economy:
Research Report on the Shanghai Middle-income Group 9. Consumption Trends
of the Middle-income Group (2006-2015) 10. From Emphasizing "Education" to
Emphasizing "Supply" : Research Framework and Empirical Analysis of
Sustainable Consumption in the Urban Middle Class 11. Market Competition,
Collective Consumption and Environmental Quality: Analysis of Urban
Residents' Life Satisfaction and Influencing Factors Part 4: Behavior and
Value System of the Middle Class 12. A Study on the Sense of National
Identity among the Middle Class in China's Megacities: An Analysis of
Tourist Behavior 13. Measurement and Comparative Study of Political
Attitude of the New Social Class: Based on Survey Data from Six Provinces
and Cities 14. The Fertility Desire of the Middle Class: An Investigation
in Beijing, Guangzhou and Shanghai