Women, gender and rural development in China /

"China's countryside is being transformed by rapid, far-reaching development. This wide-reaching and multidisciplinary book questions whether gender politics are changing in response to this development, and explores how gender politics inform and are reproduced or reconfigured in the lang...

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Other Authors: Jacka, Tamara, 1965-, Sargeson, Sally
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham : Edward Elgar, c2011
Cheltenham : ©2011
Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : [2011], ©2011
Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : c2011
Cheltenham, UK : [2011]
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Summary:"China's countryside is being transformed by rapid, far-reaching development. This wide-reaching and multidisciplinary book questions whether gender politics are changing in response to this development, and explores how gender politics inform and are reproduced or reconfigured in the languages, knowledge, processes and practices of development in rural China"--Publisher
Item Description:This WorldCat-derived record is shareable under Open Data Commons ODC-BY, with attribution to OCLC
This volume is the product of an international symposium titled 'China's Rural Development: Gender Politics, Social Equity and Citizenship', held at the Australian National University, 14-15 August 2009
Physical Description:xi, 271 p. : ill 24 cm.
xi, 271 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
xi, 271 p. : ill., maps. ; 25 cm
xi, 271 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
xi, 271 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
xi, 271 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-260) and index
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-260) and index
ISBN:1848446829 (cased)
1848446829 (hbk)
1848446829
9781848446823 (cased)
9781848446823 (hbk.)
9781848446823