Revisiting Gender Inequality : Perspectives from the People's Republic of China (Paperback)

Introduction 1. Gender (In)Equality and China's Economic Transition; Liu Bohong, Li Ling, and Yang Chunyu 2. 'Returning Home' or 'Being Returned Home'?; Song Shaopeng 3. Labor Markets, Gender, and Social Stratification; Tong Xin 4. Gender and Gendered Working Time Rights; Guo Huimin and Li Xiang 5. Urban New Poverty from a Gender Perspective; Jin Yihong 6. Son Preference and The Tradition of Patriarchy in Rural China; LI Huiying 7. The Everyday Lives and Media Representation of Rural Left-behind Women; Zhu Shanjie 8. Gender and Rural Crises in China's Transition Towards a Market Economy; Hu Yukun 9. Village Women's Participation in Local Public Affairs; Guo Xiajuan and Zhang Jing