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In the Name of Inclusion|Xiaoqing Zhang

In the Name of Inclusion : The Redevelopment of Urban Villages and Its Implications on Citizenship in China

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This book follows the citizenship-based approach and interrogates the policies on urban village redevelopment from a perspective of social exclusion and inclusion. It focuses on two questions: how policy makers and urban villagers understand social inclusion differently, and what makes a difference in enhancing social inclusion. Firstly, an examination of citizenship conceptions, as reflected in the Chinese traditional discourses, provides the basis for questioning the political rhetoric of social inclusion in China. Secondly, a comparison between policy makers' and villages' interpretations on urban citizenship helps explore the different understandings of citizenship between them. Finally, by studying six redeveloped urban villages in the city of Xi'an, the book identifies what villagers strive for, and discusses how their strivings make a difference in achieving social inclusion during urban village redevelopment.


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  • ISBN-13: 9789813361225
  • ISBN-10: 9813361220
  • Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
  • Publish Date: April 2022
  • Dimensions: 8.27 x 5.83 x 0.54 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.69 pounds
  • Page Count: 215

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