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Women, the family, and peasant revolution in China
- Title
- Women, the family, and peasant revolution in China / Kay Ann Johnson.
- Author
- Johnson, Kay Ann.
- Publication
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1983.
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- Description
- ix, 282 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- Historical account of the family and social role of women (incl. Rural women) in China - analyses the traditional family and social change initiated in 1921 by the revolution; comments on the economic policy of family reform under communist rule, particularly the impact of land reform on womens rights and the 1950 legislation on family law; discusses the mobilisation of female labour supply during the collectivism phase and evolution of the family between 1955 and 1980. References.
- Subject
- Čubrilović Familie : 19. Jh.-
- Börngen, ..
- Women peasants > China > History
- Confucianism > China > History
- Families > China > History
- Socialism > China > History
- Women > China > History
- 71.11 society (sociology)
- 71.31 sexes and their interrelations
- 15.00 history: general
- Confucianism
- Families
- Rural conditions
- Socialism
- Women peasants
- Landbevölkerung
- Ländlicher Raum
- Frau
- Vrouwen
- Sociale situatie
- history
- family
- social role
- women
- rural women
- tradition
- social change
- revolution
- economic policy
- communist
- land reform
- womens rights
- legislation
- family law
- labour supply
- collectivism
- Political movements > China
- Status of women > China
- Rural conditions > China
- Women and socialism > China
- Geschichte (1950-1980)
- Geschichte (1921-1980)
- histoire
- famille
- rôle social
- femmes
- femmes rurales
- changement social
- révolution
- politique économique
- communiste
- réforme foncière
- droits de la femme
- législation
- droit de la famille
- offre de main-d'oeuvre
- collectivisme
- historia
- familia
- papel social
- mujeres
- mujeres rurales
- tradición
- cambio social
- revolución
- política económica
- comunista
- reforma de la tenencia de la tierra
- derechos de la mujer
- legislación
- derecho de familia
- oferta de mano de obra
- colectivismo
- China > Rural conditions
- China
- China
- Chine
- Genre/Form
- History
- reference.
- référence bibliographique.
- referencia.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. The prerevolutionary setting -- Women and the traditional Chinese family -- The twentieth-century family crisis -- 2. Women and the family in the Chinese revolution, 1921-49 -- Women and the party: the early years, 1921-27 -- The Kiangsi Soviet period, 1929-34 -- The Yenan experience and the final civil war, 1936-49 -- Legacies of the revolutionary era -- 3. Family reform in the People's Republic, 1950-53 -- The politics of family reform -- Land reform and women's rights -- The 1950 marriage law: popular resistance and organizational neglect -- The 1953 marriage law campaign -- 4. Women, the family and the Chinese road to socialism, 1955-80 -- Collectivization and the mobilization of female labor -- The Cultural Revolution -- The anti-Confucian campaign -- Current rural practice -- Conclusion: Family reform--the uncompleted task -- Appendix: The 1950 marriage law.
- ISBN
- 0226401871
- 9780226401874
- 0226401898
- 9780226401898
- 9780226401898 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 82024748
- OCLC
- ocm09133468
- 9133468
- SCSB-84232
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library