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 |
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Language: | English |
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2014
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