Finding women in the state : a socialist feminist revolution in the People's Republic of China, 1949...
Finding women in the state : a socialist feminist revolution in the People's Republic of China, 1949-1964 / Wang Zheng.
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Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
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G 2016/4562
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English
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xv, 380 pages ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Feminist contentions in socialist state formation: a case study of the Shanghai Women's Federation -- The political perils in 1957: struggles over "women's liberation" -- Creating a socialist feminist cultural front: women of China -- When a Maoist "class" intersected gender -- Chen Bo'er and the fe...
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Publisher
Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
Place of Publication
California
Date Published
[2017]
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"Finding Women in the State is a provocative hidden history of socialist state feminists maneuvering behind the scenes at the core of the Chinese Communist Party. These women worked to advance gender and class equality in the early People's Republic and fought to transform sexist norms and practices, all while facing fierce opposition from a male-d...
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Finding women in the state : a socialist feminist revolution in the People's Republic of China, 1949-1964 / Wang Zheng.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2016/4562
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74VKVMaR74QX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVMaR74QX
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0520292294 paperback alkaline paper
9780520292284 hardcover alkaline paper
0520292286 hardcover alkaline paper
9780520292291 paperback alkaline paper
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305.40951
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991024029618402626