Extent: | Online-Ressource (xii, 344 p) map 24 cm |
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Series: | Studies on China Ser. ; v.25 |
Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
Language: | English |
Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-331) and index Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Work and Household in Chinese Culture: Historical Perspectives; 2. Re-Drawing the Boundaries of Work; 3. What Is Work? Comparative Perspectives from the Social Sciences; 4. The Changing Meanings of Work in China; 5. Local Meanings of Gender and Work in Rural Shaanxi in the 1950s; 6. Iron Girls Revisited: Gender and the Politics of Work in the Cultural Revolution, 1966 -76; 7. Wage and Job Inequalities in the Working Lives of Men and Women in Tianjin; 8. Gender Differentials in Economic Success: Rural China in 1991 9. The Perils of Assessing Trends in Gender Inequality in China10. The Interplay of Gender, Space, and Work in China's Floating Population; 11. Interconnections among Gender, Work, and Migration; 12. Migration, Gender, and Labor Force in Hubei Province, 1985-1990; 13. Gendered Migration and the Migration of Genders in Contemporary China; 14. Reconfiguring Shanghai Households; 15. Household Economies in Transitional Times; 16. Understanding the Social Inequality System and Family and Household Dynamics in China; Conclusion: Re-Drawing Boundaries; Glossary of Chinese Terms; References ContributorsIndex Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web |
ISBN: | 0-520-22091-9 ; 0-520-22090-0 ; 978-0-520-22090-4 |
Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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