In this text scholars from various disciplines discuss citizenship and its relation to gender, ethnicity, class and national status. They focus on the dismantling of welfare states, the attack on civil society, the rise in state terror and the growth of religious and cultural fu…
Prominent scholars from various disciplines rethink the idea of citizenship and its relation to gender, ethnicity, class and national status in this collection which focuses on the current dismantling of welfare states, and the rise in state terror.
Prominent scholars from various disciplines rethink the idea of citizenship and its relation to gender, ethnicity, class and national status in this collection which focuses on the current dismantling of welfare states, and the rise in state terror.
"Thirty-two years ago Mrs. Li and Mr. Wu from Zhejiang abandoned their second baby daughter at a marketplace. Mrs. Wang Maochen from Beijing has seven children, but six of them are illegal so they could not go to university, could not take a job, go to the doctor, or marry, or e…
What has happened to the secret babies born under China's one child policy, so many of whom are now adults?
Why are house prices in many advanced economies rising faster than incomes? What is the relationship between the financial system and the price of land? In this accessible but provocative guide to the economics of land and housing, the authors reveal how many of the key challeng…