ISBN:
9780429959875
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (293 pages)
Series Statement:
China Policy Ser
Parallel Title:
Print version Wu, Guoguang Gender Dynamics, Feminist Activism and Social Transformation in China
Abstract:
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- PART I Chinese feminisms in multiple contexts -- 2 Funü in the gender legacy of the Mao era and contemporary feminist struggle in China -- 3 The cultural politics of women's human rights in transnational China: from the 1995 Fourth World Conference on Women to now -- 4 Why did liberal feminism lead the way when Western feminisms travelled to China in the 1980s-1990s? -- PART II Gender equalities in political economy -- 5 We planted all these trees decades ago: elder activism against devaluing women's labour -- 6 Claiming land rights for rural women: analyses based on 180 lawsuits -- 7 Equality and the Chinese pursuit of socialist feminism -- PART III Gender awareness on peripheries -- 8 How can a radical sexual play work in a "conservative" community?: the adaptation and recreation of The Vagina Monologues in China -- 9 Radical feminist disruption in China: a case of topless for the 2012 anti-domestic law petition -- 10 Unmarried mothers in China and their feminist resistance: demanding legal rights or social understanding? -- PART IV Chinese feminists in action -- 11 Women levering the state in a glocal China: from the rise of feminist NGOs to the legislation on anti-domestic violence -- 12 From margin to centre: feminist mobilizations in digital China -- 13 Engaging boys and girls for fighting gender-based violence: action research of school-based violence prevention project in China -- Conclusion -- 14 Rebelling against Mao, market, and patriarchy: the gender dynamics of China's social transformation -- Index
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