The Strength of Sibling Ties: Sibling Influence on Status Attainment in a Chinese Family

The Strength of Sibling Ties: Sibling Influence on Status Attainment in a Chinese Family

What allowed eight siblings from a politically disadvantaged rural family to overcome institutional barriers and achieve upward mobility during Maoist China? What then restricted their children’s chances of upward mobility during the Reform era, when both family background and institutional environm...

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Main Author: ZHANG, Qian Forrest
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2014
Subjects:
China
intergenerational mobility
sibling relations
social resources
status attainment
strong ties
Asian Studies
Family, Life Course, and Society
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/1186
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/2442/viewcontent/StrengthSiblingTiesSiblingInfluence_2012_Sociology.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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