03144nam 22005774a 450 991045456780332120200520144314.00-520-92382-01-59734-856-2(CKB)111056485639882(EBL)224212(OCoLC)475930120(SSID)ssj0000234387(PQKBManifestationID)11193515(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000234387(PQKBWorkID)10241375(PQKB)11617067(MiAaPQ)EBC224212(EXLCZ)9911105648563988219990914d2000 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtccrRe-drawing boundaries work, households, and gender in China /edited by Barbara Entwisle and Gail E. Henderson1st ed.Berkeley University of California Pressc20001 online resource (360 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-520-22090-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-331) and index.Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Work and Household in Chinese Culture: Historical Perspectives; 2. Re-Drawing the Boundaries of Work; 3. What Is Work? Comparative Perspectives from the Social Sciences; 4. The Changing Meanings of Work in China; 5. Local Meanings of Gender and Work in Rural Shaanxi in the 1950's; 6. Iron Girls Revisited: Gender and the Politics of Work in the Cultural Revolution, 1966 -76; 7. Wage and Job Inequalities in the Working Lives of Men and Women in Tianjin; 8. Gender Differentials in Economic Success: Rural China in 19919. The Perils of Assessing Trends in Gender Inequality in China 10. The Interplay of Gender, Space, and Work in China's Floating Population; 11. Interconnections among Gender, Work, and Migration; 12. Migration, Gender, and Labor Force in Hubei Province, 1985-1990; 13. Gendered Migration and the Migration of Genders in Contemporary China; 14. Reconfiguring Shanghai Households; 15. Household Economies in Transitional Times; 16. Understanding the Social Inequality System and Family and Household Dynamics in China; Conclusion: Re-Drawing Boundaries; Glossary of Chinese Terms; ReferencesContributorsIndexRepresenting the culmination of more than a decade of empirical research in post-Mao China, this collection of essays explores changes in the nature of work in relation to changes in households, migration patterns, and gender roles during an era of economic reform.Redrawing boundariesLaborChinaCongressesSex discrimination in employmentChinaCongressesLaborSex discrimination in employment331.4/133/0951Entwisle Barbara889580Henderson Gail1949-911941MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454567803321Re-drawing boundaries3557086UNINA