Women and gender in twentieth-century China /

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Main Author: Bailey, Paul John, 1950-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Basingstoke, England : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Series:Gender and history (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
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Table of Contents:
  • Women in pre-twentieth century China
  • Reform, nationalism and the 'woman question' (1897-1912)
  • Gender discourses in the early Republic
  • 'A world turned upside down': mobilising women for the revolution
  • Women in the city and countryside before 1949
  • The new Communist state and marriage reform in the 1950's: 'public patriarchy' in practice?
  • 'Women hold up half the sky': the Great Leap Forward and the cultural revolution
  • Women and socio-economic change in the post-Mao era.