Fate, Agency, and Precarity: The Vagrant Stories in Xu Tong’s Documentary Trilogy
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Fate, Agency, and Precarity: The Vagrant Stories in Xu Tong’s Documentary Trilogy
China’s post-socialist modernisation and economic growth in the 1980s and 1990s have led to great political and institutional changes and deepened structural inequalities, creating a large marginalised subaltern group whose lives have been shaped by shifting labour markets and migration policies (Hillenbrand 2023; Pun 2016). Today, the stories of China’s ‘subaltern’ are widely heard, from the plight of workers in factories such as those owned by…
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