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Divorce in China : institutional constraints and gendered outcomes /

"Despite the increase of gender consciousness in Chinese society and a trove of legislation to protect women, why are Chinese women still disadvantaged in divorce courts? Xin He argues that institutional constraints to which judges are subject, a factor largely ignored by existing literature, p...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: He, Xin (Professor of law) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2021]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Institutional constraints
  • Routinized approaches
  • The pragmatic judge
  • Trivializing domestic violence
  • Sacrificing women's rights to child custody
  • Property division and male advantage
  • Cultural biases.