Gender and Work in Urban China
Women Workers of the Unlucky Generation
Although it is generally believed in China that socialism raised women's status and paid work liberated them from the shackles of patriarchy, the economic reforms of the last two decades of the twentieth century meant women workers were more vulnerable to losing their jobs than men. Unlike previous studies, which have focused on the macro-structural features of this process, this book makes the voices of ordinary women workers heard and applies feminist perspectives on women and work to the Chinese situation.Drawing upon extensive life history interviews, this book contests the view that mobilizing women into the workplace brought about their…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-134-16474-5
- EAN: 9781134164745
- Produktnummer: 14828056
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 192 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 261 KB
- Abbildungen: 1 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 1 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 8 schwarz-weiße Tabellen
Über den Autor
Liu Jieyu is lecturer of Sociology at the University of Glasgow, UK.
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