Practicing Citizenship in Contemporary China

Explore the complexities of citizenship in modern China with Practicing Citizenship in Contemporary China by Taylor & Francis Ltd. Published in 2020, this insightful paperback spans 128 pages and delves into the lived experiences of various groups, including internal migrant workers, contentious homeowners, ethnic minority youth, and sex workers, as well as the impactful work of NGOs. The book examines three critical areas of tension: sedentarism versus mobility, authoritarianism versus participation, and collectivity versus individuality. By presenting compelling case studies, it provides a nuanced understanding of how citizenship is enacted and contested in today's China. This essential read is perfect for anyone interested in social dynamics, citizenship studies, and contemporary Chinese society.