Nana Zhang

Women Migrants in China

Bargaining against Patriarchy

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Produktbeschreibung

This book looks at the urban migration of rural women in contemporary China. Based on substantial ethnographic research with rural migrant women and returnees in both sending villages and receiving cities, the book explores the dynamics and vicissitudes of rural women¿s work and domesticity, their negotiation of gender relations and identities, their bargains with patriarchy and their transformations in the gendered migration process.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• ISBN-13: 9780415835954
• ISBN-10: 041583595X
• Artikelnr.: 40478618

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Living between tradition and modernity
Chinese rural women in the global market 1. Guanxi and Women
s Rural-urban Migration in Contemporary China 2. Bargaining against patriarchy
the `inside
and `outside
spheres of rural migrant women in contemporary China 3. Performing identities 4. Negotiating marriage and motherhood in migration 5. Women migrant returnees in contemporary China 6. Transformation
the `new generation
migrant women in China 7. Conclusion