ISBN:
0520082222
,
0520077970
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
XIII, 370 S.
,
graph. Darst.
Serie:
Studies on China 17
Serie:
Studies on China
DDC:
306.85/0951
Schlagwort(e):
Families Congresses History 20th century
;
Marriage Congresses History 20th century
;
Familie
;
Familiensoziologie
;
Volksrepublik China Familie
;
Familiensoziologie
;
China Congresses Social conditions 1949-
;
China
;
Konferenzschrift 1990
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Konferenzschrift 1990
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Konferenzschrift 1990
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Konferenzschrift 1990
;
China
;
Familiensoziologie
;
China
;
Familie
;
Geschichte 1976-1990
Kurzfassung:
"How have the momentous policy shifts that followed the death of Mao Zedong changed families in China? What are the effects of the decollectivization of agriculture, the encouragement of limited private enterprise, and the world's strictest birth-control policy? Eleven sociologists and anthropologists explore these and other questions in this path-breaking volume. The essays concern both urban and rural communities and range from intellectual to working-class families. They show that there is no single trend in Chinese family organization today, but rather a mosaic of forms and strategies that must be seen in the light of particular local conditions" -- from book cover
Kurzfassung:
"How have the momentous policy shifts that followed the death of Mao Zedong changed families in China? What are the effects of the decollectivization of agriculture, the encouragement of limited private enterprise, and the world's strictest birth-control policy? Eleven sociologists and anthropologists explore these and other questions in this path-breaking volume. The essays concern both urban and rural communities and range from intellectual to working-class families. They show that there is no single trend in Chinese family organization today, but rather a mosaic of forms and strategies that must be seen in the light of particular local conditions" -- from book cover
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
The impact of post-Mao reforms on family life / Deborah Davis and Stevan Harrell -- Urban families in the eighties : an analysis of Chinese surveys / Jonathan Unger -- Urban households : supplicants to a socialist state / Deborah Davis -- Geography, demography, and family composition in three southwestern villages / Stevan Harrell -- Family strategies and economic transformation in rural China : some evidence from the Pearl River delta / Graham E. Johnson -- Family strategies and structures in rural north China / Mark Selden -- Reconstituting dowry and brideprice in south China / Helen F. Siu -- Wedding behavior and family strategies in Chengdu / Martin King Whyte -- The peasantization of the one-child policy in Shaanxi / Susan Greenhalgh -- Cultural support for birth limitation among urban capital-owing women / Hill Gates -- Strategies used by Chinese families coping with schizophrenia / Michael R. Phillips -- Settling accounts : the intergenerational contract in an age of reform / Charlotte Ikels.
Anmerkung:
Papers from a conference sponsored by the Joint Committee on Chinese Studies, held at Roche Harbor, Wash., June 12-17, 1990
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ucal041/92023163.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ucal041/92023163.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ucal041/92023163.html
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