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Transforming Patriarchy : Chinese Families in the Twenty-First Century /

"Each successive wave of revolution to hit modern China--political, cultural, and economic--has radically reshaped Chinese society. Whereas patriarchy defined the familial social structure for thousands of years, changing realities in the last hundred years have altered and even reversed long-h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Harrell, Stevan (Editor ), Santos, Gonçalo D. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Steven Harrell and Gonç̦alo Santos.
  • Part 1. Rural reconfigurations. Dutiful help : masking rural women's economic contributions / Melissa J. Brown ; From care providers to financial burdens : the changing role of sons and reproductive choice in rural Northeast China / Lihong Shi ; Higher education, gender, and elder support in rural Northwest China / Helena Obendiek ; Multiple mothering and labor migration in rural South China / Gonç̦alo Santos
  • Part 2. Class, gender, and patriarchy in urban society. Urbanization and the transformation of kinship practice in Shandong / Andrew B. Kipnis ; Being the right woman for "Mr. Right" : marriage and household politics in present-day Nanjing / Roberta Zavoretti ; Emergent conjugal love, mutual affection, and female marital power / William Jankowiak and Xuan Li ; Under pressure : lesbian-gay contract marriages and their patriarchal bargains / Elisabeth L. Engebretsen ; Patriarchal investments : expectations of male authority and support in a poor Beijing neighborhood / Harriet Evans
  • Part 3. New technologies, new institutions. Taking patriarchy out of postpartum recovery? Suzanne Gottschang ; Assisted reproductive technologies, sperm donation, and biological kinship : a recent Chinese media debate / Kerstin Klein ; Recalibrating filial piety : realigning the state, family, and market interests in China / Hong Zhang
  • Glossary.