Rural households' social reproduction in China's agrarian transition: Wage employment and family farming

Wage employment has penetrated deeply into rural households’ livelihoods and has become acentral pillar in China’s rural economy. In the past three decades, three developmentspropelled the growth of wage employment: rural industrialization, rural-to-urban migration,and rise of capitalist agriculture...

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Main Author: ZHANG, Qian Forrest
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spelling sg-smu-ink.soss_research-34002019-04-01T07:40:15Z Rural households' social reproduction in China's agrarian transition: Wage employment and family farming ZHANG, Qian Forrest Wage employment has penetrated deeply into rural households’ livelihoods and has become acentral pillar in China’s rural economy. In the past three decades, three developmentspropelled the growth of wage employment: rural industrialization, rural-to-urban migration,and rise of capitalist agriculture. These developments brought in a decisive break to thetrajectory of China’s agrarian transition: the traditional model of household reproductionbased on family farming and handicraft production has now been replaced by a new one inwhich wage employment and family farming are closely bonded in a myriad of ways –through both the household-level division of labour and individual-level circulation of labourbetween the two. 2015-09-01T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/2143 info:doi/10.4324/9781315735085 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/3400/viewcontent/Rural_households_social_reproduction_in_Chinas_agrarian_transit.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection School of Social Sciences eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Asian Studies Rural Sociology Sociology
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Rural Sociology
Sociology
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Rural Sociology
Sociology
ZHANG, Qian Forrest
Rural households' social reproduction in China's agrarian transition: Wage employment and family farming
description Wage employment has penetrated deeply into rural households’ livelihoods and has become acentral pillar in China’s rural economy. In the past three decades, three developmentspropelled the growth of wage employment: rural industrialization, rural-to-urban migration,and rise of capitalist agriculture. These developments brought in a decisive break to thetrajectory of China’s agrarian transition: the traditional model of household reproductionbased on family farming and handicraft production has now been replaced by a new one inwhich wage employment and family farming are closely bonded in a myriad of ways –through both the household-level division of labour and individual-level circulation of labourbetween the two.
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author ZHANG, Qian Forrest
author_facet ZHANG, Qian Forrest
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title Rural households' social reproduction in China's agrarian transition: Wage employment and family farming
title_short Rural households' social reproduction in China's agrarian transition: Wage employment and family farming
title_full Rural households' social reproduction in China's agrarian transition: Wage employment and family farming
title_fullStr Rural households' social reproduction in China's agrarian transition: Wage employment and family farming
title_full_unstemmed Rural households' social reproduction in China's agrarian transition: Wage employment and family farming
title_sort rural households' social reproduction in china's agrarian transition: wage employment and family farming
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2015
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/2143
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