Yihan Xiong is a professor and doctoral supervisor in the School of International Relations and Public Affairs at Fudan University, Shanghai, China. He received his Ph.D. (2009) in Political Science from Fudan University. His main research interests include political sociology and comparative politics, with recent focus on class politics, social governance, and digital governance. He has published over 70 papers in academic journals such as China Quarterly, Security Studies, Citizenship Studies, Eurasian Geography and Economics, Japanese Journal of Political Science, and Journal of Chinese Governance.

• Chapter 1: Introduction: The Politics of Migration: Identity, Rights and Dreams.- Chapter 2: Local Citizenship, Household Registration as a Foundational System.- Chapter 3: Semi-Urbanization and the New Dual Structure.- Chapter 4: The New Generation of Rural Migrant Workers and the Rise of the Politics of Citizenship.- Chapter 5: Living Elsewhere: Social Identity and the Integration of Rural Migrant Workers.- Chapter 6: Civic Education and the Social Mobility of Children of Rural Migrant Workers.- Chapter 7: From Ownership Benefits to Civil Rights: Political Participation in a Middle-Class Migrant Community.- Chapter 8: The Politics of Destiny: The Duality of both Population and Social Mobility.

Yihan Xiong is a professor and doctoral supervisor in the School of International Relations and Public Affairs at Fudan University, Shanghai, China. He received his Ph.D. (2009) in Political Science from Fudan University. His main research interests include political sociology and comparative politics, with recent focus on class politics, social governance, and digital governance. He has published over 70 papers in academic journals such as China Quarterly, Security Studies, Citizenship Studies, Eurasian Geography and Economics, Japanese Journal of Political Science, and Journal of Chinese Governance.

• Chapter 1: Introduction: The Politics of Migration: Identity, Rights and Dreams.- Chapter 2: Local Citizenship, Household Registration as a Foundational System.- Chapter 3: Semi-Urbanization and the New Dual Structure.- Chapter 4: The New Generation of Rural Migrant Workers and the Rise of the Politics of Citizenship.- Chapter 5: Living Elsewhere: Social Identity and the Integration of Rural Migrant Workers.- Chapter 6: Civic Education and the Social Mobility of Children of Rural Migrant Workers.- Chapter 7: From Ownership Benefits to Civil Rights: Political Participation in a Middle-Class Migrant Community.- Chapter 8: The Politics of Destiny: The Duality of both Population and Social Mobility.

Yihan Xiong is a professor and doctoral supervisor in the School of International Relations and Public Affairs at Fudan University, Shanghai, China. He received his Ph.D. (2009) in Political Science from Fudan University. His main research interests include political sociology and comparative politics, with recent focus on class politics, social governance, and digital governance. He has published over 70 papers in academic journals such as China Quarterly, Security Studies, Citizenship Studies, Eurasian Geography and Economics, Japanese Journal of Political Science, and Journal of Chinese Governance.

• Chapter 1: Introduction: The Politics of Migration: Identity, Rights and Dreams.- Chapter 2: Local Citizenship, Household Registration as a Foundational System.- Chapter 3: Semi-Urbanization and the New Dual Structure.- Chapter 4: The New Generation of Rural Migrant Workers and the Rise of the Politics of Citizenship.- Chapter 5: Living Elsewhere: Social Identity and the Integration of Rural Migrant Workers.- Chapter 6: Civic Education and the Social Mobility of Children of Rural Migrant Workers.- Chapter 7: From Ownership Benefits to Civil Rights: Political Participation in a Middle-Class Migrant Community.- Chapter 8: The Politics of Destiny: The Duality of both Population and Social Mobility.