LEADER 04227nam 22010934a 450 001 9910817982403321 005 20240131154047.0 010 $a0-520-92238-7 010 $a1-59734-871-6 024 7 $a10.1525/9780520922389 035 $a(CKB)111056485638824 035 $a(EBL)223580 035 $a(OCoLC)475928488 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000237827 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11202973 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000237827 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10222073 035 $a(PQKB)10621145 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000055954 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC223580 035 $a(DE-B1597)542760 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780520922389 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL223580 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10051545 035 $a(OCoLC)1153459684 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111056485638824 100 $a19990507d2000 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurnn#---|u||u 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aRevolutionizing the family$b[electronic resource] $epolitics, love, and divorce in urban and rural China, 1949-1968 /$fNeil J. Diamant 205 $aReprint 2019 210 $aBerkeley $cUniversity of California Press$dc2000 215 $a1 online resource (460 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 0 $a0-520-21720-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 405-423) and index. 327 $tFront matter --$tCONTENTS --$tMAPS, TABLES, AND FIGURES --$tPREFACE --$tCHAPTER ONE. Introduction --$tCHAPTER TWO. The State and the Family in Urban China: Beijing and Shanghai, 1950-1953 --$tCHAPTER THREE. Between "Urban" and "Rural": Family Reform in the Beijing and Shanghai Suburbs, 1950-1953 --$tCHAPTER FOUR. Family Reform in the Southwest Frontier, 1950-1953 --$tCHAPTER FIVE. The Politics and Culture of Divorce and Marriage in Urban China, 1954-1966 --$tCHAPTER SIX. The Family in Flux: Family and Personal Relationships in Rural Areas, 1954-1966 --$tCHAPTER SEVEN. The Conservative Backlash: Politics, Sex, and the Family in the Cultural Revolution, 1966-1968 --$tCHAPTER EIGHT. Conclusion --$tAFTERWORD. Observations on State-Family Relations in the Reform Period --$tAPPENDIX. Texts of the "Decree Regarding Marriage" and the 1950 Marriage Law --$tNOTES --$tBIBLIOGRAPHY --$tINDEX 330 $aIn 1950, China's new Communist government enacted a Marriage Law to allow free choice in marriage and easier access to divorce. Prohibiting arranged marriages, concubinage, and bigamy, it was one of the most dramatic efforts ever by a state to change marital and family relationships. 517 3 $aPolitics, love, and divorce in urban and rural China, 1949-1964 606 $aFamilies$zChina 606 $aFamily policy$zChina 607 $aChina$xSocial conditions$y1949-1976 610 $aarranged marriage. 610 $abeijing. 610 $abigamy. 610 $achairman mao. 610 $achina. 610 $achinese family. 610 $achinese law. 610 $acommunism. 610 $aconcubine. 610 $acourtship. 610 $acultural revolution. 610 $adivorce. 610 $adomestic violence. 610 $adomesticity. 610 $aengagement. 610 $afamily relationships. 610 $afamily structure. 610 $afamily. 610 $afrontier. 610 $agender studies. 610 $agender. 610 $ahistory of sex. 610 $ahistory. 610 $alegal culture. 610 $amarriage law. 610 $amarriage. 610 $anonfiction. 610 $apeasants. 610 $apeoples republic. 610 $arural areas. 610 $arural communities. 610 $asexuality. 610 $ashanghai. 610 $asocial change. 610 $astate legitimacy. 610 $asuburbs. 610 $aurban china. 610 $aviolence. 615 0$aFamilies 615 0$aFamily policy 676 $a306.85/0951 700 $aDiamant$b Neil J.$f1964-$01660579 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910817982403321 996 $aRevolutionizing the family$94015904 997 $aUNINA