Poverty and Pacification
Solinger, Dorothy J.![Poverty and Pacification](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/450/45063964/CHSBZCOP0345063964.jpg)
This groundbreaking book powerfully humanizes the little-known urban workers who have been left behind in Chinäs single-minded drive to modernize. Dorothy Solinger traces the origins of their plight to the mid-1990s, when the Chinese government found that state-owned factories were failing in large numbers in the face of market reforms just as the country was about to enter the World Trade Organization. Under these circumstances, leaders urged...