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Autore: | Jacka Tamara <1965-, > |
Titolo: | Rural women in urban China : gender, migration, and social change / / Tamara Jacka |
Pubblicazione: | Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, Inc., , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xii, 329 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina: | 307.2/4/0820951 |
Soggetto topico: | Migrant labor - China |
Migration, Internal - China | |
Rural women - China - Economic conditions | |
Rural women - China - Social conditions | |
Rural-urban migration - China | |
Note generali: | First published 2006 by M.E. Sharpe. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: From the "margins" to the "center" -- The subject -- Between "rural idiocy" and "urban modernity" -- Assembling working sisters -- Place -- In and out of place -- The place of desire -- People -- Relationships -- Identifications -- Time -- Narrative, time, and agency -- Appendix 1. List of interlocutors named in the text -- Appendix 2. Map 1. the People's Republic of China -- Map 2. Beijing municipality. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Focuses on the experiences of rural-urban migrants, the particular ways in which they talk about those experiences, and how those experiences affect their sense of identity. Through first-hand accounts of actual migrant workers, the author provides insights into how rural women respond to migration and life in the city; and more. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Rural women in urban China |
ISBN: | 1-317-46060-X |
1-315-70102-2 | |
1-317-46061-8 | |
1-280-91216-2 | |
9786610912162 | |
0-7656-2160-6 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910819498103321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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