Contents: Hairong Yan: Refusing success, refusing "Voice"; the other story of accumulation
Lei Guang: Tales of a migrant renovator in Beijing
Tim Oakes: The story of secretary Wang - hero, savior, liar, scoundrel
Janet C. Sturgeon: The true story of Akheu
Jean-Louis Rocca: Through the social jungle: Mrs Zhang and work
Antoine Kernen: The life of a former state worker
Dorothy J. Solinger: The sad story of Zheng Erji who landed in the city through the favors-era policies bestowed but rewrote the rules while suffering wrongs, once there.
Narratives of the Chinese economic reforms : individual pathways from plan to market. ISBN 0773459294. Published by Edwin Mellen Press in 2005. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.