Marriage, gender, and sex in a contemporary Chinese village

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Marriage, gender, and sex in a contemporary Chinese village

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M.E. Sharpe
Language
English
Pages
295

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Table of Contents

Theoretical framework: familism, women's liberation, and autonomy
Baixiao village: past and present
Finding a partner, love, and marriage
Marriage, familism, and autonomy
The story of uncle Qiu: the dictates of the parents, the words of the matchmaker
The story of Zhichao: the transition from tradition to modernity
The story of Qiming: a marriage in the 1990s
Tradition, women, and the interpretation of the self
A review of the research into women in Chinese villages
Wang Guizhen: growing up under the reform and opening-up policy
"A female's need for fulfillment" in the eyes of traditional women
Sex and sex trade under the reform and opening-up policy
Familial culture, gender relationship, and sexual indulgence
Sex, sex trade, and extra-marital relationship in the eyes of men
Wealth, materialism, and the feminine viewpoint
The paradox of the development in Baixiao village
Reflections on methodology
Revisit: Baixiao village at the turn of the century
Baixiao village at the beginning of the twenty-first century
Rural political reform: Baixiao village committee election.

Edition Notes

"An East gate book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-289) and index.

Published in
Armonk, N.Y

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
306.7/0951
Library of Congress
HQ1240.5.C6 R8313 2004, HQ1240.5.C6H8613, HQ1240.5.C6 R8313 2015eb

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiii, 295 p. ;
Number of pages
295

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24801127M
Internet Archive
marriagegenderse0000ruan
ISBN 10
0765612534
LCCN
2003011428
OCLC/WorldCat
914166064, 52349188

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