The dormitory labour regime in China as a site for control and resistanceFootnote1

1 Funding for the fieldwork reported in this paper is provided by the Hong Kong Research Grant Council support ‘Living with Global Capitalism: Labour Control and Resistance through the Dormitory Labour System in China’ (research period, 2003 to 2005).

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