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Relationship Deintercalation And Game Barriers:Isolated Island As A Metaphor Of Construction Site

Posted on:2015-01-07Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:S Z RenFull Text:PDF
GTID:2336330482483160Subject:Sociology
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This article is a field study of the Chinese construction process of the labor of migrant workers. The author of a subway construction site in Wuhan for the investigation of sites for a period of one and a half months of participant observation and in-depth interviews. Trying to explain how a construction site is showing "Islands " feature, as well as shaping labor relations among contractors and migrant workers, the interactive mode.Construction site in the physical space is utilized fence, fencing and other parts of the city to isolate, isolation makes the site outside the city to maintain the integrity of its landscape, is considered within the crippled, unfinished, for the part. If this physical space is fragmented "islands" of characterization, the relationship deintercalation and barriers to better illustrate the nature of the game island:the relationship between social interaction deintercalation of migrant workers on the site are obstructed, they face identity in the middle of the city the rights and treatment of unequal status, they can't expand their relationship network extends into the city, the relationship between contractors and the game is more difficult to migrant workers affected by a variety of external forces, a variety of strategies and resources of their actions on the site come from, depending on the specific application of the understanding and relationship between the network and human law, and external forces such as national strength and economic strength is difficult to change their mode of interaction.Study further found that the site exists between the two islands among the contractors and workers in the interactive mode, the shelter-the relationship between attachment and control-fighting relationship. Contractors asylum migrant workers is an effective means of maintaining the site of a number of laborers, migrant workers and dependence on contractors, it is a rational considerations based on survival, shelter-the relationship between a temporary attachment to maintain the production of Community. Control-protests interactive mode, contractors usually resort to stealth consensus of contract and grant favors to obtain workers'control and management of legality, but in the fight for the interests of migrant workers, are more complaints against deprivation all full of local laws and cultural characteristics of human relationships.
Keywords/Search Tags:Labor process, Construction site, Migrant workers, labor contractor
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