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Author:

Friedman, Sara.

Title:

Intimate politics : marriage, the market, and state power in southeastern China / Sara L. Friedman.

Publisher:

Distributed by Harvard University Press,
Distributed by Harvard University Press,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

xvi, 344 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Women--Government policy--Hui'an Xian.--Hui'an Xian.
Women--Hui'an Xian--Hui'an Xian--Social life and customs.
Women--Hui'an Xian--Hui'an Xian--Social conditions.
Marriage--Hui'an Xian.--Hui'an Xian.
Sexual division of labor--Hui'an Xian.--Hui'an Xian.
China--Social policy.
China--Political aspects.--Political aspects.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-324) and index.

Contents:

Industrious women and the changing meanings of labor -- Fashioning liberated socialist subjects -- Marriage, intimacy, and late-socialism state power -- The ties that bind -- Stone carving factories, youth culture, and the lure of consumption -- Ethnicity in drag: mass media, tourism, and the politics of representation -- Symbolic citizenship in a civilized nation -- Appendix: propaganda folk songs and protest poetry.

Series:

Harvard East Asian monographs, 265

ISBN:

9780674021280
9780674021280 (cl : alk. paper)
0674021282 (cl : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)63692674

LCCN:

2006004089

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)