ACLS Humanities E-Book: Marriage and inequality in Chinese society

Marriage and inequality in Chinese society

Watson, Rubie S. (Rubie Sharon), 1945-, Ebrey, Patricia Buckley, 1947-

Year: c1991.

Publisher: University of California Press.

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Frontmatter

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

LIST OF TABLES

PREFACE

CHRONOLOGY OF CHINESE HISTORY

Introduction

1. Marriages of the Ruling Elite in the Spring and Autumn Period

2. Imperial Marriage in the Native Chinese and Non-Han State, Han to Ming

3. Shifts in Marriage Finance from the Sixth to the Thirteenth Century

4. The Marriage of Sung Imperial Clanswomen

5. Ch'ing Imperial Marriage and Problems of Rulership

6. Grooming a Daughter for Marriage: Brides and Wives in the Mid-Ch'ing Period

7. Wives, Concubines, and Maids: Servitude and Kinship in the Hong Kong Region, 1900-1940

8. Prostitution and the Market in Women in Early Twentieth-Century Shanghai

9. Marriage and Mobility under Rural Collectivism

10. Women, Property, and Law in the People's Republic of China

Afterword: Marriage and Gender Inequality

CONTRIBUTORS

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Title:

Marriage and inequality in Chinese society : edited by Rubie S. Watson, Patricia Buckley Ebrey.

Author:

Watson, Rubie S. (Rubie Sharon), 1945-; Ebrey, Patricia Buckley, 1947-

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Marriage and inequality in Chinese society : edited by Rubie S. Watson, Patricia Buckley Ebrey.
Watson, Rubie S. (Rubie Sharon), 1945-, Ebrey, Patricia Buckley, 1947-
Berkeley: University of California Press, c1991.

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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.04216

Subject Headings:

• Marriage -- China -- History
• Marriage customs and rites -- China -- History
• Equality -- China -- History
• Sex role -- China -- History

Notes:

• Papers presented at the Conference on Marriage and Inequality in Chinese Society, held Jan. 1988, Pacific Grove, Calif.
• "This volume was sponsored by the Joint Committee on Chinese Studies of the American Council of Learned Societies and the Social Science Research Council"--P. opposite t.p.
• Electronic access restricted; authentication may be required

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