China's youth : increasing diversity amid persistent inequality / Li Chunling ; [foreword by John L. Thornton ; introduction by Cheng Li].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Li, Chunling, 1963 January 25- author.

Contributor:

Rosengarten Family Fund.

Series:

Thornton Center Chinese thinkers series

The Thornton Center Chinese Thinkers Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Young adults--China--Attitudes.

Young adults.

Generation Y--China--Attitudes.

Generation Y.

Youth--Political activity--China.

Youth.

Young adults--Attitudes.

China.

Physical Description:

xv, 383 pages : illustrations, charts ; 24 cm

Other Title:

Increasing diversity amid persistent inequality

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : Brookings Institution Press, [2021]

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: 1. Social Transformation and Youth Studies in China: A Review of Sociological Research from the Past Decade

2. Children of the 1980s: Formative Experiences and Changing Circumstances

3. An Emerging Silent Revolution?: Shifting Values among the Post-1980s and Post-1990s Generations

4. The Urban-Rural Divide

5. Educational Inequality in the Post-1980s Generation

6. China's Millennial NEETs

7. A Tightening Labor Market for College Graduates: A 2013 Survey of Twelve Schools

8. Housing Conditions of Employed Youth in Beijing: A 2014 Survey

9. The Reversal of the Gender Balance in Education, and Its Challenges

10. The Widening Income Gap: Market Competition or Gender Discrimination?

11. Gender Inequality in Education: The Role of Family Background

12. Consumption Power and Patterns of the Chinese Middle Class

13. Consumption Trends and Behavioral Changes among Urban White-Collar Youth in the Era of WeChat

14. Group Characteristics of China's Youth and Triggering Factors for Potential Sociopolitical Unrest

15. Intergenerational Differences in National Identity

16. Today's Generation: Witnessing China's Rise on the World Stage.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.

Other Format:

Online version:

ISBN:

0815739362

9780815739364

OCLC:

1241441313