Rental housing management as surveillance of Chinese rural migrants: the case of hillside compound in Dongguan

Housing Studies

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 998-1018

  Gong, Yue Ray ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

hukou; incremental Panopticism; Rental housing; rural migrants; surveillance

Indexed keywords

GOVERNANCE APPROACH; HOUSING MANAGEMENT; MIGRATION; POLICY REFORM; RENTAL SECTOR; RURAL AREA; SURVEILLANCE AND ENFORCEMENT;

CHINA; DONGGUAN; GUANGDONG;

EID: 84963823315     PISSN: 02673037     EISSN: 14661810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02673037.2016.1171828     Document Type: Article

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