China's Urban Billion: The Story Behind the Biggest Migration in Human History

by Tom Miller

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By 2030, China's cities will be home to 1 billion people - one in every eight people on earth. What kind of lives will China's urban billion lead? And what will China's cities be like?

Over the past thirty years, China's urban population expanded by 500 million people, and is on track to swell by a further 300 million by 2030. Hundreds of millions of these new urban residents are rural migrants, who lead second-class lives without access...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1780321414

ISBN13:9781780321417

Release Date:November 2012

Publisher:Zed Books

Length:200 Pages

Weight:0.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"

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History Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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