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Paul J. Bailey - Women and Gender in Twentieth-Century China, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2012

Women and Gender in Twentieth-Century China

Av Paul J. Bailey

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Paul J. Bailey provides the first analytical study in English of Chinese women's experiences during China's turbulent twentieth century. Incorporating the very latest specialized research, and drawing upon Chinese cinema and autobiographical memoirs, this fascinating narrative account:- Explores the impact of political, social and cultural change on women's lives, and how Chinese women responded to such developments- Charts the evolution of gender discourses during this period- Illuminates both change and continuity in gender discourse and practiceApproachable and authoritative, this is an essential overview for students, teachers and scholars of gender history, and anyone with an interest in modern Chinese history.
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PAUL BAILEY is professor of Modern Chinese History at the University of Durham, UK. He previously taught at Lingnan College, Hong Kong, and the University of Edinburgh, UK. His previous publications include Gender and Education in China (2007) and China in the Twentieth Century (2001).

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'Bailey draws on, and synthesizes, a wealth of scholarship produced on gender in modern China over the last few decades. Easy to read and full of very interesting examples, this is an accessible and informative text.' - Emily Honig, University of California, Santa Cruz, USA

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