Extent:
XII, 344 S
graph. Darst., Tab., Kt
24 cm
Conferences:
Conference "Gender, Households, and the Boundaries of Work in Contemporary China" ; (Chapel Hill, NC) : 1996.10.
Type of publication: Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories): Konferenzschrift ; Sammelwerk ; Collection of articles of several authors
Language: English
Notes:
Incl. bibliogr. references S. 307 - 331 and index
Enth. 16 Beitr.
Introduction / Gail E. Henderson and Barbara Entwisle.
Work and household in Chinese culture: historical perspectives / Susan Mann.
Re-drawing the boundaries at work: views on the meaning of work (Gongzuo) / Gail E. Henderson... [et al.]
What is work? Comparative perspectives from the social sciences / Rachel A. Rosenfeld.
The changing meanings of work in China / Stevan Harrell.
Local meanings of gender and work in rural Shaanxi in the 1950s / Gail Hershatter.
Iron girls revisited: gender and the politics of work in the Cultural Revolution, 1966-76 / Emily Honig.
Wage and job inequalities in the working lives of men and women in Tianjin / Yanjie Bian, John R. Logan, and Xiaoling Shu.
Gender differentials in economic success: rural China in 1991 / Ethan Michelson and William L. Parish.
The perils of assessing trends in gender inequality in China / Martin King Whyte.
The interplay of gender, space, and work in China's floating population / Li Zhang.
Interconnection among gender, work, and migration: evidence from Zhejiang Province / Xiushi Yang.
Migration, gender, and labor force in Hubei Province, 1985-1990 / Sidney Goldstein, Zai Liang, and Alice Goldstein.
Gendered migration and the migration of genders in contemporary China / Wang Feng.
Reconfiguring Shanghai households / Deborah S. Davis.
Household economies in transitional times / Barbara Entwisle... [et al.]
Understanding the social inequality system and family and household dynamics in China / Nan Lin.
Conclusion: Re-drawing boundaries / Barbara Entwisle and Gail E. Henderson.
Thechanging meanings of work in China / Stevan Harrell.
Theperils of assessing trends in gender inequality in China / Martin King Whyte.
Theinterplay of gender, space, and work in China's floating population / Li Zhang.
Conclusion:Re-drawing boundaries / Barbara Entwisle and Gail E. Henderson.
ISBN: 0-520-22091-9 ; 978-0-520-22091-1 ; 0-520-22090-0
Classification: Asien ; Wirtschaftsentwicklung, Wirtschaftsstruktur: Allgemeines ; Arbeitswissenschaft
Source:
ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013491458