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Rural women in urban China [electronic resource] : gender, migration, and social change / Tamara Jacka.

By: Jacka, Tamara, 1965-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, Inc., c2005Description: xii, 329 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Rural women -- China -- Social conditions | Rural women -- China -- Economic conditions | Rural-urban migration -- China | Migrant labor -- China | Migration, Internal -- ChinaGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 307.2/4/0820951 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references 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.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.