Rural women in urban China:gender, migration, and social change

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jacka Tamara 1965-
Published: M.E. Sharpe,
Publisher Address: Armonk, N.Y.
Publication Dates: c2005.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xii, 329 p.: ill., maps ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 0765608219 (paperback)
Index Number: D669
CLC: D669.68
D442
Call Number: D442/J122
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-324) and index.
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.