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The base: a case of infrastructural governance of labour outmigration in China
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Since the early 1990s, the Chinese government replaced strict control over outmigration with measures of ‘infrastructural governance’. Instead of dictating who can and who cannot leave, the state manages migration by influencing the sociotechnical conditions of mobility, for instance by defining what responsibilities commercial intermediaries should shoulder and what training a migrant should receive before departure. This article unpacks infrastructural governance by examining the working of...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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(Accepted manuscript, pdf, 137.6KB)
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1080/17450101.2017.1292775
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- Routledge Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Mobilities Journal website
- Volume:
- 12
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 175-187
- Publication date:
- 2017-03-23
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-01-20
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1745-011X
- ISSN:
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1745-0101
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pubs:672426
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- pubs:672426
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672426
- Deposit date:
- 2017-02-24
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- Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group
- Copyright date:
- 2017
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- Copyright © 2017 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from Routledge at: https://doi.org/10.1080/17450101.2017.1292775
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