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Titolo: |
Re-drawing boundaries : work, households, and gender in China / / edited by Barbara Entwisle and Gail E. Henderson
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Pubblicazione: | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (360 p.) |
Disciplina: | 331.4/133/0951 |
Soggetto topico: | Labor - China |
Sex discrimination in employment - China | |
Altri autori: |
EntwisleBarbara
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Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-331) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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 1991 |
9. 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; References | |
ContributorsIndex | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Representing 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. |
Altri titoli varianti: | Redrawing boundaries |
Titolo autorizzato: | Re-drawing boundaries ![]() |
ISBN: | 0-520-92382-0 |
1-59734-856-2 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910454567803321 |
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