Introduction: urban China in comparative perspective / John R. Logan and Susan Fainstein
Market transition in work units and the labor market
Two decades of reform: the changing organization dynamics of Chinese industrial firms / Shahid Yusuf and Kaoru Nabeshima
The myth of the "new urban poverty": trends in urban poverty in China, 1988-2002 / Simon Appleton and Lina Song
Class structure and class inequality in urban China and Russia: effects of institutional change or economic performance / Yanjie Bian and Ted Gerber
Gender and the labor market in China and Poland / C. Cindy Fan and Joanna Regulska
Changing places
Urbanization, institutional change, and spatial inequality in China: 1990-2001 / Michael White, Fulong Wu, and Vincent Chen
Growth on the edge: the new Chinese metropolis / Zhou Yixing and John R. Logan
Place identity formation in Taipei and Shanghai / Jennifer Rudolph and Lu Hanchao
Is gating always exclusionary? : a comparative analysis of gated communities in American and Chinese cities / Youqin Huang and Setha Low
Impacts of migration
Urbanization in China in the 1990s: patterns and regional variations / Zai Liang and Hy Van Luong
Trapped in neglected corners of a booming metropolis: residential patterns and marginalization of migrant workers in Guangzhou / Min Zhou and Guoxuan Cai
Migration and housing: comparing China with the United States / Weiping Wu and Emily Rosenbaum
Social control in the new Chinese city
Economic reform and crime in contemporary China: paradoxes of a planned transition / Steven F. Messner, Jianhong Liu, and Susanne Karstedt
Migration, urbanization, and the spread of sexually transmitted diseases: empirical and theoretical observations in China and Indonesia / Chris Smith and Graeme Hugo
The state's evolving relationship with urban society: China's neighborhood organizations in comparative perspective / Ben Read and Chun-Ming Chen.
Urban China in transition. ISBN 9781405161466. Published by Blackwell Publishing in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.