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On the move : women and rural-to-urban migration in contemporary China /

This book explores the impact of migration on the identities, values, worldviews, and social positions of migrant women in contemporary China based on original fieldwork as well as in-depth research in multiple regions of China. Contributor:Arianne M. Gaetano; Binbin Lou, Zhenzhen Zheng, Rachel Conn...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gaetano, Arianne M., Jacka, Tamara, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Focusing on migrant women / Tamara Jacka and Arianne M. Gaetano
  • Filial daughters, modern women : migrant domestic workers in post-Mao Beijing / Arianne M. Gaetano
  • From peasant women to bar hostesses : gender and modernity in post-Mao Dalian / Tiantian Zheng
  • Indoctrination, fetishization, and compassion : media constructions of the migrant woman / Wanning Sun
  • Dilemmas of the heart : rural working women and their hopes for the future / Louise Beynon
  • Living as double outsiders : migrant women's experiences of marriage in a county-level city / Lin Tan and Susan E. Short
  • Out to the city and back to the village : the experiences and contributions of rural women migrating from Sichuan and Anhui / C. Cindy Fan
  • The migration experiences of young women from four counties in Sichuan and Anhui / Binbin Lou [and others]
  • The impact of labor migration on the well-being and agency of rural Chinese women : cultural and economic contexts and the life course / Rachel Murphy
  • Migrant women's stories / Tamara Jacka
  • My life as a migrant worker / translations by Tamara Jacka and Song Xianlin. Let bygones be bygones / Cui Jingyu ; The law is by my side / Huang Zhihua ; Burdened youth / Mian Xiaohong ; I am a cloud / Pang Hui ; Looking back, I am proud / Wang Xiangfen ; Leaving Huaihua Valley : a Sichuan girl's own account of being a migrant worker / Zhou Rencong ; Working for myself / Li Jianying.