Format:
1 online resource (199 pages)
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ISBN:
9783030833138
Series Statement:
Palgrave Debates in Business History
Content:
Intro -- Series Editor's Foreword -- Controversy and Debate -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction: Debates on Workers' Consciousness Development in China -- The Marxian Theories on Worker Consciousness and Organized Labor Movement -- The Memories of Past Experiences and the Continuity of Class Consciousness -- Brutal Experiences, Kinships, and Class Consciousness Development -- Problems with the Working-Class Consciousness and Actions in China -- Counter-Narratives -- Exploring the Work and Non-Work Lives of Workers in China -- Recruitment of Everyday Workers in China -- Multiple Field Locations in China -- Worker Samples -- From 'Class' Power to Power-Knowledge Relations -- Organization of the Book -- Bibliography -- 2 The (Re-) Making of a Docile Working Class in China -- Power/Knowledge and Governmentality -- Genealogy and the Resistance -- Confucian (Li) Rules: A Genealogy of the Chinese Workers -- The "Demise" of Confucianism Under Mao Zedong -- The Making of a Chinese Working Class -- The Chinese History of the Present -- The Discourse of Weiwen 維穩, Xiaokang 小康 and Hexie Shehui 和 社會 -- Thought Work in Post-Mao Period -- Chinese Habits of Making Docile Bodies and Minds Within Social Hierarchy -- The Destiny (Ming 命) of Low-Quality (or Low-Educated) Workers in the Chinese Occupational Hierarchy -- Concluding Remarks -- Bibliography -- 3 Automatic Docility in Market Socialism -- The Desire to Escape Poverty (Tuopin ) -- A Sense of Self-Marginalization -- The Practice of 'Voluntary' Submission -- Forced Labor, Wage Flexibility, and Overtime Work -- The Destiny of 'Low-Quality' Workers -- 'Positive' Punishments and Doctrine of Similarity -- The Disciplinary Techniques of Normalization -- 'Normalizing' the 'True-Selves' -- The 'Selves' and the Everyday 'Carceral Network'.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783030833121
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Leung, Elly The (re)making of the Chinese working class Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, 2021 ISBN 9783030833121
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783030833152
Language:
English
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