Re-Drawing Boundaries |
Contents |
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PREFACE |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS |
Introduction |
1. Perspectives on Work |
1. Work and Household in Chinese Culture |
2. Re-Drawing the Boundaries of Work |
3. What Is Work? |
4. The Changing Meanings of Work in China |
2. Recent Trends in Gender and Inequality |
5. Local Meanings of Gender and Work in Rural Shaanxi in the 1950s |
6. Iron Girls Revisited |
7. Wage and Job Inequalities in the Working Lives of Men and Women in Tianjin |
8. Gender Differentials in Economic Success |
9. The Perils of Assessing Trends in Gender Inequality in China |
3. Gender and Migration |
10. The Interplay of Gender, Space, and Work in China's Floating Population |
11. Interconnections among Gender, Work, and Migration |
12. Migration, Gender, and Labor Force in Hubei Province, 1985–1990 |
13. Gendered Migration and the Migration of Genders in Contemporary China |
4. Households and Work |
14. Reconfiguring Shanghai Households |
15. Household Economies in Transitional Times |
16. Understanding the Social Inequality System and Family and Household Dynamics in China |
Conclusion |
GLOSSARY OF CHINESE TERMS |
REFERENCES |
CONTRIBUTORS |
INDEX |