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Author:
Hong Fincher, Leta, author.
Title:
Leftover women : the resurgence of gender inequality in China / Leta Fincher Hong.
Publisher:
Zed Books,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
215 pages ; 20 cm
Subject:
Sex discrimination against women--China.
Women's rights--China.
Right of property--China.
China--Politics and government--20th century.
Alternative Press Collection.
Politics and government.
Right of property.
Sex discrimination against women.
Women's rights.
China.
China
China
Sex discrimination--China.
Civil rights.
1900-1999
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
1.China's "leftover" women -- 2.How Chinese women were shut out of the biggest accumulation of real-estate wealth in history -- 3.China's giant gender wealth gap -- 4.Back to the Ming dynasty -- 5.Wives caught in China's web of abuse -- 6.Fighting back.
Summary:
Exposes the increasing levels of structural discrimination against women in post-socialist China, and the broader damage this has caused to China's economy, politics, and development. --From publisher description.
ISBN:
1783607890
9781783607891
OCLC:
(OCoLC)958852193
Locations:
CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)

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