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Language: en
Pages: 240
Pages: 240
For eight groundbreaking years, Xinran presented a radio programme in China during which she invited women to call in and talk about themselves. Broadcast every
Language: en
Pages: 255
Pages: 255
Language: en
Pages: 424
Pages: 424
Using gender as its analytic lens, this deeply knowledgeable text illuminates the places where the Big History of China’s past two centuries intersects with t
Language: en
Pages: 288
Pages: 288
At the start of the twentieth century in China, the Hans were married in an elaborate ceremony before they were even born. While their future was arranged by th
Language: en
Pages: 190
Pages: 190
What does it mean to read from elsewhere? Women Writers in Postsocialist China introduces readers to a range and variety of contemporary Chinese women’s writi
Language: en
Pages: 186
Pages: 186
This is the first book to look at women in policing in the mainland of the People’s Republic of China. Informed by empirical data as well as rich secondary in
Language: en
Pages: 231
Pages: 231
This study provides an up-to-date empirical account of Chinese female judges within the context of the Chinese legal system and wider society, revealing a deepe
Language: en
Pages: 447
Pages: 447
A most remarkable change took place in the first half of the twentieth century in China--women journalists became powerful professionals who championed feminist
Language: en
Pages: 176
Pages: 176
As a young girl in China Xinran heard a rumour about a soldier in Tibet who had been brutally fed to the vultures in a ritual known as a sky burial: the tale fr
Language: en
Pages: 272
Pages: 272
Following her internationally bestselling book The Good Women of China, Xinran has written one of the most powerful accounts of the lives of Chinese women. Her
