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Marriage and inequality in Chinese society /
Until now our understanding of marriage in China has been based primarily on observations made during the twentieth century. The research of ten eminent scholars presented here provides a new vision of marriage in Chinese history, exploring the complex interplay between marriage and the social, poli...
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| Format: | Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©1991.
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| Series: | Studies on China ;
12. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Marriages of the ruling elite in the Spring and Autumn period / Melvin P. Thatcher
- Imperial marriage in the native Chinese and non-Han state : Han to Ming / Jennifer Holmgren
- Shifts in marriage finance from the sixth to the thirteenth century / Patricia Buckley Ebrey
- The marriage of Sung imperial clanswomen / John W. Chaffee
- Ch'ing imperial marriage and problems of rulership / Evelyn S. Rawski
- Grooming a daughter for marriage : brides and wives in the mid-Ch'ing period / Susan Mann
- Wives, concubines, and maids : servitude and kinship in the Hong Kong region, 1900-1940 / Rubie S. Watson
- Prostitution and the market in early twentieth-century Shanghai / Gail Hershatter
- Marriage and mobility under rural collectivism / William Lavely
- Women, property, and law in the People's Republic of China / Jonathan K. Ocko
- Afterword : Marriage and gender inequality / Rubie S. Watson.