Chapter Five. Chinese Attitudes Toward Current Inequalities

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. contents vii
3. Illustrations ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Introduction: Is Rising Inequality Propelling China Toward a “Social Volcano”? 1
6. Part I. How Angry Are Chinese Citizens About Current Inequalities?
7. Chapter One. China’s Post- Socialist Transition and Rising Inequality 11
8. Chapter Two. The China National Survey on Inequality and Distributive Justice 33
9. Chapter Three. What Do Chinese Citizens See as Fair and Unfair About Current Inequalities? 43
10. Part II. The Social Contours of Feelings of Distributive Injustice 93
11. Chapter Five. Chinese Attitudes Toward Current Inequalities 95
12. Chapter Six. Perceptions of Current Inequalities 104
13. Chapter Seven. Preferences for Equality and Inequality 117
14. Chapter Eight. Views on Stratification and Class Conflict 139
15. Chapter Nine. Views About Opportunities and Social Justice 163
16. Conclusion: Beyond the Myth of the Social Volcano 181
17. notes 203
18. bibliography 233
19. Index 241