Introduction
By Laurence Roulleau-Berger
PART 1
Post-Western Theory and Sociology of Migration
By Laurence Roulleau-Berger And Liu Yuzhao
What Is Post-Western Sociology?
Sociology of Migration and New Trends
Doing Fieldwork Together
PART 2
The Fabric of Post-Western Theory and Migration
Migration and Education
The Tortuous Road of Education: Li's Life Story
A Broken School Trajectory: Nourredine's Life Story
Pathways in School and Biographical Turning Points: The Role of Stigma and Discrimination
Ingrid Tucci
School Pathways of Young Rural Migrants in China: The Nexus Between Social Context and Aspirations
Ingrid Tucci
School and Reproduction of Migrant Workers in a Chinese Megalopolis: Regarding the Interview with Li
Li Yong
Academic Vulnerability: Why Are Youngsters from the Bottom of the Social Strata More Likely to Fail in School?
Xiong Yihan
Another Possibility for Furthering the Education of Migrant Children: The Adult Education System: About the Chinese Case of Li
Su Liang
Low Standards of Education, Stigmatized Community, and Inequality in Daily Communication: Comments on the Case of Nourredine (Vénissieux)
Su Liang
Migration, Gender, and Family
Between Family and Work: Chen's Life Story
Saïd's Family Story and Social Trajectory
The Permanent Migration in China
Abdelhafid Hammouche
A Map of Otherness in France
Abdelhafid Hammouche
Un-Breaking Familiar and Affectional Bonds
Beatrice Zani
A Migrant Girl Coming of Age: A Zigzag Journey of Life
Ji Yingchun
A Second-Generation Migrant Worker in China: Geographical Mobility and Social Immobility
Chen Chen
The Mobility and Integration of a French Citizen Born to Immigrant Parents
Chen Chen
Migrants Between Urban Integration and Segregation
Settling in the City: Niu's Urban Story
Between Captivity and Mobility: Bahia
Mobility and Migration in the Global City: About the Interview with Niu and a Few Echoes on French Grounds
Ahmed Boubeker
Cross and Across the City: About the Interview with Bahia
Ahmed Boubeker
Between "Rats" and "Lolitas": The Story of Bahia
Michel Kokoreff
Floating Between Cities and Rural Areas: The Second-Generation Immigrants
Zhao Yeqin
Narrative Tension of City, Mobility, and Immigrants
Zhao Yeqin
"Mutual Molding between Structure and Individual": The Story of a Grain of Dust and a Seed
Wang Chunguang
Successfully Becoming a Member of the New Middle Class: Qi
Segregation and Subalternity: Adji's Life Story
Compressed Modernity and Being "a Hero" in Chinese Cities
Laurence Roulleau-Berger
Descendants of Immigrants, Subalternity and Work
in French Cities
Laurence Roulleau-Berger
Hukou, Discriminations, and Mobilities: Qi's Interview
Grégory Giraudo-Baujeu
A Double Ordeal of Precariousness and Racism: A Look at Adji’s Interview
Grégory Giraudo-Baujeu
Employment and Urbanization of New Immigrants
Sun Zhongwei
Education and Upward Socioeconomic Mobility of Children of Migrants in the Chinese Urban Labor Market: Institutional Barriers, Social Support, and Personal Efforts
Li Zhen
Blocked Upward Socioeconomic Mobility: Family Background, Social Support, and Education in a Segmented Labor Market
Li Zhen
The Dream of SF: Liu
Ms Martin, a Social Worker’s Story
Social Organizations, State, and Cooperation: The Case of the Education of Migrant Children in Shanghai
Marie Bellot
The Local Governance of Services for (Im) Migrant Children and Youth: Mitigating the Lack of Mobility and Navigating Internal Borders
Aude-Claire Fourot
Those Invisible Flowers: A Review of the Case of a Shanghai Educational NGO for Migrant Children
Yan Jun
Immigration and "Governance": Comments on the Interview with Ms Martin
Yan Jun
How Social Organizations Participate in Education of Migrant Children
Liu Yuzhao
The Boundary Between Immigrants and State Governance
Liu Yuzhao
PART 3
Post-Western Sociology: Common and Local Knowledge Between Europe and China
Rethinking the Social Dynamics of Migration in China
Liu Shiding
On the Social Ecology of the Great Chinese Rural-to-Urban Migration
Liu Neng
Post-Western Theory: Common and Located Knowledge Between European and Chinese Sociologies
Laurence Roulleau-Berger
Notes on the Contributors
