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Gender, education, and class relations
The Influence of Hukou and College Education in China�s Labor Market. Yang Xiao, Institute for Empirical Social Science Research, Xi�an Jiaotong University, China.

Making the Dan wei a Big Socialist Family: Transforming Urban Gender Relations in Mao-Era China (1949-76). Yige Dong, Department of Sociology, Johns Hopkins University.


Perceptions of inequality
Objective and Subjective Status Inconsistency in Urban China. Yu Han, School of Sociology and Political Science, Shanghai University, China.

Residential Segregation and Psychological Integration in Shanghai. Lin Liu, School of Sociology and Political Science, Shanghai University, China.


Housing as a resource
The Changing Meaning of Homeownership and the Persistence of Power: Temporal Patterns of Housing Tenure during China�s Urban Transformation, 1989-2011. Qiang Fu, Department of Sociology, Duke University.

"Rigid Demand" Divested: Towards an Anthropological Reading of Housing Affordability. Mengqi Wang, Department of Anthropology, Brandeis University.


Planning the urban future
An Emerging Selective Regime in Fragmented Authoritarianism: Urban Redevelopment under the ‘Three Old’ Policy in Guangzhou, China from 2008. Bin Li, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham.

Negotiating the Power to Plan: Spatial Planning and Property Rights in Peri-Urban China. Nick Smith, Department of Urban Planning and Design, Harvard University.


Contesting place
Gentrification from Within: Globalization, Heritage Industry, and the Political Economy of Urban Space in Shanghai. Non Arkaraprasertkul, Department of Anthropology, New York University Shanghai & Harvard University.

Land-use Contestations on a Chinese University Campus. Chun-Yi Sum, Department of Anthropology, Boston University.


Linking rural and urban China
The Emergence of a New Mode of Rural Governance Driven by Rural Programs: A Case Study from Nanjing, China. Mingrui Shen, Department of Geography and Resource Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Economic Coexistence and Cultural Separation: A Case Study of Changdu�s Urbanization in Tibet, China. Xin Wang, School of Sociology and Anthropology, Sun Yat-sen University, China.

Urbanization of Rural Migrants and the Making of Urban Villages in Beijing. Yang Zhan, Anthropology Department, Binghamton University.