Technology and gender : fabrics of power in late imperial China /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bray, Francesca
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1997.
Series:History e-book project.
Subjects:
960-1912
Sex role > China > History.
Women > China > Social conditions.
Technology > Social aspects > China > History.
Rôle selon le sexe > Chine > Histoire.
Femmes > Chine > Conditions sociales.
Technologie > Aspect social > Chine > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gender Studies.
Sex role.
Social conditions
Technology > Social aspects.
Women > Social conditions.
HISTORY / Asia / General
China > Social conditions > 960-1644.
China > Social conditions > 1644-1912.
Chine > Conditions sociales > 960-1644.
Chine > Conditions sociales > 1644-1912.
China.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • List of Chinese Dynasties
  • Introduction: The Framework of Everyday Life: Technology, Women and Cultural History
  • pt. 1. Building a Tradition: The Construction of Chinese Social Space. 1. House Form and Meaning. 2. Encoding Patriarchy. 3. The Text of the Chinese House
  • pt. 2. Women's Work: Weaving New Patterns in the Social Fabric. 4. Fabrics of Power: The Canonical Meanings of Women's Work. 5. Economic Expansion and Changing Division of Labor. 6. Women's Work and Women's Place
  • pt. 3. Meanings of Motherhood: Reproductive Technologies and Their Uses. 7. Medical History and Gender History. 8. Reproductive Medicine and the Dual Nature of Fertility. 9. Reproductive Hierarchies. Conclusion: Gynotechnics and Civilization.

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