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Back to the Land “Peasant-entrepreneurs”: The New Actors of Chinese Peasant Agroecology

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From Peasant to Elite: Reshaping Agriculture in Gansu Province

After several weeks of conducting interviews with smallholders and entrepreneurial farmers in Gansu Province in September and October 2016, I encountered an agrarian entrepreneur producing…

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Editorial – Negotiating Agrarian Futures in China: Capital, Collectives, and Communities

The globalisation of agricultural production and food systems has brought fundamental changes to agrarian economies around the world. While providing cheap and plentiful food for…

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Afterword

It is a great pleasure for us to see that the notion of a “multiplication of labour,” originally elaborated in our book Border as Method…

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The Forming of E-platform-driven Flexible Specialisation: How E-commerce Platforms Have Changed China’s Garment Industry Supply Chains and Labour Relations

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Platform Labour and Contingent Agency in China

Introduction The question of how digital technologies have changed the employment structure in China leads to no easy answer. Some scholars see digital workers as…

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Bordering Work and Personal Life: Using “the Multiplication of Labour” to Understand Ethnic Performers’ Work in Southwest China

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Edito – Precarity, Platforms, and Agency: The Multiplication of Chinese Labour

“I want my blood and sweat money back” (Wo yao wode xuehan qian 我要我的血汗錢): these are the words of Liu Jin 劉進, a 47-year-old delivery…

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Establishing the National Immigration Administration: Change and Continuity in China’s Immigration Reforms

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The Aid-Contracting Nexus: The Role of the International Contracting Industry in China’s Overseas Development Engagements

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