Poverty and Pacification: The Chinese State Abandons the Old Working Class

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1. Contents No access
2. Tables and Figure No access
3. Preface No access
1. Chapter One. Three Shifts in State Mission: Creation of the Xiagang No access
2. Chapter Two. Urban Poverty and Its Paltry Palliatives No access
3. Chapter Three. The Dibao and the Dibaohu No access
1. Chapter Four. Xiagang: From Master to Mendicant No access
2. Chapter Five. Dibao: Management and Missteps No access
3. Chapter Six. Dibao: Survival and Perspectives No access
1. Chapter Seven. “Social Assistance?”: A Comparative Perspective No access
2. Chapter Eight. Dibao: Differential Disbursement No access
1. Chapter Nine. Policy Manipulations No access
2. Chapter Ten. Denouement: Drastic Cut in the Dibao Rolls: Did Pensions Replace the Dibao? No access
Conclusion No access Pages 257 - 264
Glossary of Chinese Terms No access Pages 265 - 268
Works Cited No access Pages 269 - 302
Index No access Pages 303 - 316