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Author Jacka, Tamara, 1965-

Title Rural women in urban China [electronic resource] : gender, migration, and social change / Tamara Jacka.

Imprint Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, Inc., c2005.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xii, 329 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: From the "margins" to the "center" -- The subject -- Between "rural idiocy" and "urban modernity" -- Assembling working sisters -- Place -- In and out of place -- The place of desire -- People -- Relationships -- Identifications -- Time -- Narrative, time, and agency -- Appendix 1. List of interlocutors named in the text -- Appendix 2. Map 1. the People's Republic of China -- Map 2. Beijing municipality.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Rural women -- China -- Social conditions.
Rural women -- China -- Economic conditions.
Rural-urban migration -- China.
Migrant labor -- China.
Migration, Internal -- China.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0765608200 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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