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  • BSZ  (4)
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    Concubinage and servitude in late imperial China (2014)
    Lanham : Lexington Books
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    ISBN: 9780739145166 , 0739145169
    Language: English
    Pages: Online Ressource
    Parallel Title: Print version Concubinage and servitude in late imperial China
    DDC: 306.3620951
    Keywords: Concubinage History ; China ; Household employees History ; China ; Human trafficking History ; China ; Household employees History ; Human trafficking History ; China Social life and customs 960-1644 ; Concubinage History ; China Social life and customs 1644-1912 ; Concubinage History ; Household employees History ; Human trafficking History ; POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Public Policy ; Cultural Policy ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Popular Culture ; Concubinage ; Household employees ; Human trafficking ; Manners and customs ; History ; China Social life and customs ; 1644-1912 ; China Social life and customs ; 960-1644 ; China ; China Social life and customs 960-1644 ; China Social life and customs 1644-1912 ; China ; Electronic books History
    Abstract: Concubinage and Servitude in Late Imperial China is a survey of the institutions and practice of concubinage and servitude in both the general populace and the imperial palace in Ming-Qing China, focusing on an examination on political and socioeconomic history through the lives of this particular group of distinct, yet associated, individuals
    Description / Table of Contents: AcknowledgmentsIntroduction -- Concubines and servants in the general populace -- The dimension of human trafficking -- The path of a concubine -- Domestic servants, office attendants, and apprentices -- Imperial consorts and servants -- Booi elite and harangga -- Ming serving-women -- Qing serving-women and eunuchs -- Ritual canon and imperial harem -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: The ming imperial harem -- Appendix B: The Qing imperial harem -- Appendix C: the Ming six bureaus -- Appendix D: Simplified plans of Ming-Qing palace and Beijing -- Bibliography -- About the author.
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record
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  • 2
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    Social policy and change in East Asia (2014)
    Lanham : Lexington Books
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    ISBN: 0739174576 , 9780739174579
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (xii, 205 pages)
    Edition: Online-Ausg.
    Parallel Title: Print version Social policy and change in East Asia
    DDC: 303.4
    Keywords: Social change ; Social change - East Asia ; Social change - East Asia ; Electronic books ; East Asia Social policy
    Abstract: Social Policy and Change in East Asia is a collection of essays from a group of indigenous East Asian social policy researchers who met bi-annually to discuss social development issues. The book's focus is the policy responses of respective East Asian government since the 2008 financial tsunami struck the region. Together, the essays in Social Policy and Change in East Asia argue that traditional social policy approach has failed to account for the problem of economic volatility and to devise policy measures that can promote long-term stability. Avoiding a static and Eurocentric approach, the
    Description / Table of Contents: Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction: Change and Social Policy in East Asia / Yapeng Zhu2.Economic Turbulence and Social Welfare: Social Policy and Social Development Perspectives / James Midgley -- 3.Gender, Social Security, and Citizenship: Experiences in Four East Asian Cities / Lucille Lok-sun Ngan -- 4.Risk Governance in Financial Tsunami in Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan / Raymond Man-hung Ngan -- 5.Financial Crisis and Institutional Response in the Reconstruction of China's Social Welfare System / Keqing Han -- 6.Toward Integrated Healthcare for Migrants in Mainland China / Kai Liu -- 7.Economic Crisis and Housing Policy Development in China / Yapeng Zhu -- 8.Maintaining Power or Maintaining the Law: How Corporate Social Responsibility with Chinese Characteristics Challenges Traditional Western Models / Heidi Reed -- 9.The Legitimacy Crisis of the Mandatory Provident Fund Scheme in Hong Kong / Kim-wah Chung -- 10.Housing Policy and Asset Building: Exploring the Role of Homeownership in East Asian Social Policy / James Lee.
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index
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  • 3
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    Feminisms and Ruralities (2014)
    Lanham : Lexington Books
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    ISBN: 9780739188217
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (251 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Feminisms and Ruralities
    DDC: 305.42
    Keywords: Feminism ; Rural women -- Social conditions ; Sociology, Rural ; Feminism ; Rural women ; Social conditions ; Sociology, Rural ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: 〈span〉〈span〉This book aims to question, recalibrate and expand the field of rural social science by attending to the current debates in rural studies and feminist studies and by identifying possibilities for taking a rural view of feminisms and a feminist view of ruralities. 〈/span〉〈/span〉
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents; 1 Introduction; Part I: The Feminist Movement and Rural Women; 2 Putting the Community First; 3 A Rural Woman's Impact on Canadian Feminist Practice and Theory; 4 Feminism in Rural Finland; 5 Paradoxes of a Women's Organization in the Forestry Industry; 6 Gender Mainstreaming or Strategic Essentialism?; 7 Feminist Connections in and beyond the Rural; 8 The Feminist and the Cowboy; Part II: Feminist Perspectives of Rurality; 9 The Development of Feminist Perspectives in Rural Gender Studies; 10 Finding "Room to Maneuver"; 11 The Gendered Ma(i)ze of Globalization
    Description / Table of Contents: 12 Reflections on a Feminist Care Approach to Rural Fisheries13 Rural Queer Theory; 14 Girls' Studies in the Rural; 15 Memory Work and Reflexive Gendered Bodies; 16 Conclusion; References; Index; About the Contributors
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  • 4
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    Sexuality, rurality, and geography (2013)
    Lanham : Lexington Books
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    ISBN: 9780739169377 , 0739169378
    Language: English
    Pages: Online Ressource (vii, 269 pages) , illustrations
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Sexuality, rurality, and geography
    DDC: 306.7
    Keywords: Sex ; Sexual minorities ; Country life ; Rural population ; Sociology, Rural ; PSYCHOLOGY ; Human Sexuality ; SELF-HELP ; Sexual Instruction ; Country life ; Rural population ; Sex ; Sexual minorities ; Sociology, Rural ; Electronic books
    Abstract: This edited book offers a detailed examination of the interstices of ruralities and sexualities over a number of different countries, focusing a geographical lens on the relationships between sexualities and the spaces and tropes of rural life. Collectively, the contributors reveal how sexual identities, imaginaries and experiences are understood and practiced in relation to intimacies, institutions, mobilities, communities, and economic and social modes of production and consumption
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