MIGRATION AND SOCIAL PROTECTION IN CHINA

MIGRATION AND SOCIAL PROTECTION IN CHINA

CONTENTS

FRONT MATTER	i
SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION
THE RHETORIC AND THE REALITY OF SOCIAL PROTECTION FOR CHINA'S MIGRANT WORKERS Ingrid Nielsen and Russell Smyth	3
SECTION 2: SOCIAL PROTECTION AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
REINCORPORATING THE MINGONG: DILEMMAS OF CITIZEN STATUS David Kelly	17
RIGHTING WRONGS: THE LANGUAGE OF POLICY REFORM AND CHINA'S MIGRANT WORKERS Gloria Davies and Scott Grant	31
SECTION 3: MIGRANT PARTICIPATION IN SOCIAL PROTECTION SCHEMES
THE DESIGN OF A SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM FOR RURAL MIGRANT WORKERS IN CHINA Dewen Wang	51
CORRECT IDEAS AND SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM IN CHINA: THE CASE OF SHANGHAI'S TOWNSHIP INSURANCE Gloria Davies, Ingrid Nielsen and Russell Smyth	65
WHY DO MIGRANT WORKERS NOT PARTICIPATE IN URBAN SOCIAL SECURITY SCHEMES? THE CASE OF THE CONSTRUCTION AND SERVICE SECTORS IN TIANJIN Bingqin Li	92
WHAT DETERMINES THE WELFARE AND SOCIAL SECURITY ENTITLEMENTS OF RURAL MIGRANTS IN CHINESE CITIES? Fei Guo and Wenshu Gao	118
SOCIAL PROTECTION AND MIGRATION IN CHINA: WHAT CAN PROTECT MIGRANTS FROM ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY? Lina Song and Simon Appleton	138
SECTION 4: THE ROLE OF THE HOUSEHOLD, STATE AND MARKET IN PROVIDING SOCIAL PROTECTION
GETTING BY WITHOUT STATE-SPONSORED SOCIAL INSURANCE Linda Wong and Gongcheng Zheng	155
HOUSEHOLD STRATEGIES AND MIGRANT HOUSING QUALITY IN TIANJIN Mark Duda, Bingqin Li and Huamin Peng	184
THE HOUSEHOLD AS SECURITY: STRATEGIES OF RURAL-URBAN MIGRANTS IN CHINA C. Cindy Fan and Wenfei Winnie Wang	205
SECTION 5: CONCLUSIONS AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS
TOWARDS A HARMONIOUS SOCIETY: CHALLENGES FOR CHINA IN THE PURSUIT OF SOCIAL-PROTECTION-AS-SOCIAL-JUSTICE Ingrid Nielsen and Russell Smyth	247

BACK MATTER	257
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