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演讲人:Gilles?Guiheux,?Professor,?Paris?Diderot?University?(France),?Department?of?Oriental?Studies
时??间:2013年5月31日(周五)上午9:30--11:00
地??点:学院大会议室(新建楼3005室)
主持人:陈映芳?教授
演讲人简介:?
Ph.D.?from?the?Ecole?des?Hautes?Etudes?en?Sciences?Sociales?(Paris),?former?researcher?and?director?of?the?French?Research?Center?on?Contemporary?China?(HK).
研究方向:economic?sociology?of?contemporary?China
讲座内容概要:
This?presentation?questions?the?conditions?of?production?in?the?Chinese?garment?industry?and?the?role?played?by?migrant?workers.?There?are?not?international?migrants?but?internal?migrants?coming?from?poor?rural?areas?to?more?advanced?cities.?They?share?with?the?former?a?desire?for?upward?social?mobility?and?their?exposure?to?discriminations.?The?paper?argues?that,?although?in?China?as?elsewhere,?garment?workers?work?in?difficult?conditions?for?low?wages,?they?are?not?simply?passive?victims?of?an?oppressive?employment?system.?This?contribution?is?based?on?the?trajectory?of?three?siblings,?met?in?Yiwu,?Zhejiang?province.?Their?professional?path?are?related?to?the?characteristics?of?the?industry,?composed?of?a?multitude?of?small?and?medium-sized?family?businesses.