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Author Jacka, Tamara, 1965-

Title Rural women in urban China : gender, migration, and social change / Tamara Jacka.

Publication Info. Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, Inc., [2005]
©2005

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.420951 J12R    Check Shelf
Description xii, 329 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: From the "margins" to the "center" -- The subject -- Between "rural idiocy" and "urban modernity" -- Assembling working sisters -- Place -- In and out of place -- The place of desire -- People -- Relationships -- Identifications -- Time -- Narrative, time, and agency -- Appendix 1. List of interlocutors named in the text -- Appendix 2. Map 1. the People's Republic of China -- Map 2. Beijing municipality.
Subject Rural women -- China -- Social conditions.
Rural women -- China -- Economic conditions.
Rural-urban migration -- China.
Migrant labor -- China.
Migration, Internal -- China.
ISBN 0765608200 cloth alkaline paper
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