Women of the Conquest Dynasties: Gender and Identity in Liao and Jin China 9780824860240

Korean Immigrant Women and the Renegotiation of Identity : Class, Gender, and the Politics of Identity 9781593323240

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North African Women in France: Gender, Culture, and Identity 9781503626010

In recent decades more Algerian, Moroccan, and Tunisian women have immigrated to France than men, yet despite their incr

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Women Police in Contemporary China: Gender and Policing 1000461874, 9781000461879

This is the first book to look at women in policing in the mainland of the People’s Republic of China. Informed by empir

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Women and War : Gender Identity and Activism in Times of Conflict [1 ed.] 9781565494053, 9781565493100

Women everywhere have long struggled for recognition as equal, productive members of society, worthy of taking part in t

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Gender and Work in Urban China: Women Workers of the Unlucky Generation 041539211X, 9780415392112, 9780203964934

Although it is generally believed in China that socialism raised women’s status and paid work liberated them from the sh

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Out to Work: Migration, Gender, and the Changing Lives of Rural Women in Contemporary China 9780824854768

Out to Work is a fresh, engaging account of the lives of a group of migrant women who, while in their teens, moved from

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Modern Women in China and Japan: Gender, Feminism and Global Modernity Between the Wars 9780755619702, 9781848859395

At the dawn of the 1930s a new empowered and liberated image of the female was taking root in popular culture in the Wes

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China between Empires: The Northern and Southern Dynasties (History of Imperial China) [2] 0674060350

After the collapse of the Han dynasty in the third century CE, China divided along a north-south line. Mark Lewis traces

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Engendering Migration Journey: Identity, Ethnicity and Gender of Thai Migrant Women in Hong Kong 3031159748, 9783031159749

Drawing on ethnographic research conducted with the Thai migrant community in Hong Kong between 2016 and 2020, this book

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Masquerade and Gender: Disguise and Female Identity in Eighteenth-Century Fictions by Women 9780271074863

Terry Castle's recent study of masquerade follows Bakhtin's analysis of the carnivalesque to conclude that, fo

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