Search Results for new working class

..., subsisting in the exploration and expression of art and culture with a new working-class consciousness in postsocialist China. The status of the group has been bolstered by an array of artistic output, such as theater productions, literary writings, and Spring Festival galas. Although overshadowed by some...

...Anita Koo; Ngai Pun Abstract Accompanying the “China Dream” as a symbol of the advent of Chinese transnational infrastructural capitalism, a new project of subject making is emerging: an increasing number of Chinese youth, especially those from working-class backgrounds, have entered the expanded...

... working class, the majority of whom are young migrant laborers. The authors claim that in China the state played a significant role in accelerating global capital accumulation. The authors hope to make sense of the way that a state-capital alliance is shaping a new form of labor recruitment and labor use...

...-life spaces of working-class communities. While TNS stages most of its forum theater work within the conventional walls of theater space, Drama Box embraces an aesthetic and site specificity that are closer to the form's popular roots. The Marcusean/Gramscian framework presented in this article offers...

... . 2013 . “ The Politics and Poetics of Infrastructure .” Annual Review of Anthropology 42 , no. 1 : 327 – 43 . Lebowitz Michael A. 1992 . Beyond Capital: Marx's Political Economy of the Working Class . New York : St. Martin's . Li Minqi . 2016 . China and the Twenty-First...

...Shuheng Jin; Haijing Dai Abstract As the PRC is woven ever more tightly into transnational circuits of culture and capital, Chinese working-class subjectivities—like middle-class ones, but also distinctively—become (re)produced through increasingly transnational processes. This includes the new...

... state) by people living transnationally mobile lives; the transnationalization of class reproduction for both working-class and middle-class subjects as a consequence of new cross-border flows of people, capital, goods, and ideas to and from China; and the revitalization of old forms of racism...

... is that the construction of the “new” modern woman in China, as made-to-be-looked-at in these manuals, betrays a fascination with class that responds to the emerging masses who aspire to, or have achieved, middle-class levels of wealth. Such fascination reinscribes women with a sexual ontology (as in nuxing ) as well...

..., Chinese ancestry made up more than half of the Chakri royal bloodline. In other words, the Chinese were the ruling class in Siam. This article argues that, instead of discriminating against the Chinese, the Siamese ruling classes replaced their Chinese identity with a new Anglicized/Americanized identity...

... of their ideological differences, these writers mainly produced exposés of working-­class women’s hard living conditions, while the New Women writers had tended to favor I-­novelistic, confessional narratives of a woman’s awakening to her individual autonomy...

... in the larger literature on care work. Building from the scholarship on intimate labors, the author shows that surrogacy involves not just affective states of being; instead, surrogacy is a new form of value extraction that reaches deep into the body itself, commodifying aspects of life and the life force...

...Yoon Sun Yang Yi Injik's Tears of Blood (1906) is the pioneering piece of “new fiction” ( sin sosŏl ). As many works of this male-authored genre revolve around women's conflicts regarding marriage, family, and home life, literary critics often condescendingly disregard them as domestic fiction...

... of criticism. By doing so, he delivers at the same time an accurate physiognomy of Swiss society, whose self-image was more informed by its peasantry than by its working class. It is a test for the procedure that Benjamin, a year later, by using the term new popularity , would describe as emancipatory process...

... , no. 5 : 5 – 10 . Pun Ngai . 2012 . “ Gender and Class: Women’s Working Lives in a Dormitory Labor Regime in China .” International Labor and Working-Class History , no. 81 : 178 – 81 . Pun Ngai Huilin Lu . 2010 . “ Unfinished Proletarianization: Self, Anger, and Class...

...-Class Misidentifica- tion: Self- Identification in the Autobiographical Poetry of Chinese Female Peasant Workers, Rong Rong and Yun Li argue that a double disidenti- fication has caused female peasant labor to forge a poetic aspiration to a middle- class dream. Invoking the New Working Class school...

... of British Columbia Press . Huang Chuanhui . 2016 . Migrant Workers and the City: Generation Now . Translated by Beare Anna . Winnipeg, Manitoba : Fernwood . Jia Kuo . 2017 . “ Migrant Workers Home and Its Practices on Shaping the Culture and Community of ‘New Working Class...

... culture is power. The whole reason we organized the Spring Festival Gala for migrant workers was because we thought we could construct a space for ourselves within the overarching structure of mainstream culture, a space that would belong to the new working class. The CCTV's New Year's Gala belongs...

... , nos. 3–5 . https://doi.org/10.5210/fm.v23i3.8280 . Lee Ching Kwan . 2007 . Against the Law: Labor Protests in China's Rustbelt and Sunbelt . Berkeley : University of California Press . Leung Parry P. 2015 . Labor Activists and the New Working Class in China . New York...

..., and the saturation of Internet and mobile-­phone services among upper-­middle-­ and middle-­class youth?35 Will there be a new working-­class youth politics that turns out to fundamentally redefine image-­driven nationalism online...

... the opportunity to depart for the United States. As Chinatown became revital- ized with the influx of a new working class (Nee and Nee 19p),the col- lege-educated children of earlier generations moved into white-collar pro- fessions outside Chinatown...