the story behind the biggest migration in human history Miller, Tom. creator text bibliography enk New York Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan 2012 monographic eng

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192 p. : Introduction : the biggest migration in human history -- By the sweat of their brows : the people who built urban China -- Passport to purgatory : fixing the Hukou system -- Farm versus factory : the battle over land -- The construction orgy : paving the fields -- Ghost towns in the desert : how China builds its cities -- A billion wallets : what china's new urbanites will and won't buy -- Conclusion : civilizing the cities. HKBU library Tom Miller. YT2025 M09 Urban-rural migration China Rural-urban migration Social aspects China Rural-urban migration Economic aspects China Urbanization China HB2114 M645 C 2012 9781780321417 1780321414 9781780321424 1780321422 SDU 130226