| Description |
xvii, 385 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Studies on China ; 12
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ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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| Note |
Papers presented at the Conference on Marriage and Inequality in Chinese Society, held Jan. 1988, Pacific Grove, Calif. |
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"This volume was sponsored by the Joint Committee on Chinese Studies of the American Council of Learned Societies and the Social Science Research Council"--P. opposite t.p. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Marriages of the ruling elite in the Spring and Autumn period / Melvin P. Thatcher -- Imperial marriage in the native Chinese and non-Han state : Han to Ming / Jennifer Holmgren -- Shifts in marriage finance from the sixth to the thirteenth century / Patricia Buckley Ebrey -- The marriage of Sung imperial clanswomen / John W. Chaffee -- Ch'ing imperial marriage and problems of rulership / Evelyn S. Rawski -- Grooming a daughter for marriage : brides and wives in the mid-Ch'ing period / Susan Mann -- Wives, concubines, and maids : servitude and kinship in the Hong Kong region, 1900-1940 / Rubie S. Watson -- Prostitution and the market in early twentieth-century Shanghai / Gail Hershatter. |
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Marriage and mobility under rural collectivism / William Lavely -- Women, property, and law in the People's Republic of China / Jonathan K. Ocko -- Afterword : marriage and gender inequality / Rubie S. Watson. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2006. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet. This volume is made possible by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. |
| Subject |
Marriage -- China -- History.
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Marriage customs and rites -- China -- History.
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Sex role -- China -- History.
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Equality -- China -- History.
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| Added Author |
Watson, Rubie S. (Rubie Sharon), 1945-
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Ebrey, Patricia Buckley, 1947-
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Joint Committee on Chinese Studies (U.S.)
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American Council of Learned Societies.
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Conference on Marriage and Inequality in Chinese Society (1988 : Pacific Grove, Calif.)
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| In: |
ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: https://www.humanitiesebook.org/ |
| ISBN |
0520069307 |
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0520071247 |
| Standard No. |
2027/heb04216 hdl |
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