Usha Chandran (22 results)

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Condition: New. Sabaree Mitra is Professor of Chinese at Jawaharlal Nehru University and Honorary Fellow at the Institute of Chinese Studies (ICS), New Delhi. Her teaching and research have spanned the fields of contemporary Chinese literature and criti.

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - For millennia, scholars have been drawn to China's society and culture, sparking curiosity among monks and thinkers from Eastern cultures, as well as explorers and traders from the Middle East and the West. As it has evolved over time, China has remained a central figure in the world's imagination.This volume explores society and culture of China undertaken by scholars across generations and disciplines. It studies broad-ranging themes, including gender, sexuality, and identity; society and the state; art, cinema, literature, and popular culture; and Asian societies in comparative perspective. Going beyond theoretical dogmas, the contributors employ diverse methodological frameworks to offer unique and interdisciplinary perspectives.Dedicated to Patricia Uberoi, an eminent sociologist and an esteemed scholar of China studies, this book examines a range of social, cultural, and political ideas, institutions, and practices. The book will be an important reading for scholars and students of Chinese studies in general and Chinese society and culture in particular. It will also interest those concerned with area studies, East Asia, India-China relations, international relations, and sociology.…

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Buch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book explores gender discrimination and women's movements in China - from the May Fourth movement to present day. It critically examines the dynamics of the personal and political, or 'home' and 'work', and the role this discourse plays in women's lives.The book looks at women's 'work' within the contested field of a gender power struggle both in the politics and society in China. Patterns of employment for women have evolved over the years and women have continued to face new challenges at home and outside as the boundaries between the political and personal blurs. This book analyses the birth of feminism in China, its amalgamation with Marxism to take the form of the women's liberation movement propagated by the party and state and its impact on shaping contemporary Chinese women. It also discusses the theoretical and practical trajectory of women's liberation movement and the changing ideas on women and gender in contemporary China.The book will be of interest to students and researchers of gender studies, political sociology, Chinese studies, sociology of work and industry, history of women's work in China, labour history, gender inequality and discrimination in the workplace in China. 244 pp. Englisch. …

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. This book explores gender discrimination and womens movements in China from the May Fourth movement to present day. It critically examines the dynamics of the personal and political, or home and work, and the role this discourse plays in womens lives.The book looks at women's 'work' within the contested field of a gender power struggle both in the politics and society in China. Patterns of employment for women have evolved over the years and women have continued to face new challenges at home and outside as the boundaries between the political and personal blurs. This book analyses the birth of feminism in China, its amalgamation with Marxism to take the form of the women's liberation movement propagated by the party and state and its impact on shaping contemporary Chinese women. It also discusses the theoretical and practical trajectory of women's liberation movement and the changing ideas on women and gender in contemporary China.The book will be of interest to students and researchers of gender studies, political sociology, Chinese studies, sociology of work and industry, history of women's work in China, labour history, gender inequality and discrimination in the workplace in China. This book explores gender discrimination and womens movements in Chinafrom the May Fourth movement to present day. It critically examines the dynamics of the personal and political, or home and 'work, and the role this discourse plays in womens lives. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Usha Chandran is an assistant professor at Centre for Chinese and South East Asian Studies Jawaharlal Nehru University and an Honorary Fellow, at the Institute of Chinese Studies. She holds a PhD in Chinese on Gender issues in China from.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book explores gender discrimination and women's movements in China - from the May Fourth movement to present day. It critically examines the dynamics of the personal and political, or 'home' and 'work', and the role this discourse plays in women's lives.The book looks at women's 'work' within the contested field of a gender power struggle both in the politics and society in China. Patterns of employment for women have evolved over the years and women have continued to face new challenges at home and outside as the boundaries between the political and personal blurs. This book analyses the birth of feminism in China, its amalgamation with Marxism to take the form of the women's liberation movement propagated by the party and state and its impact on shaping contemporary Chinese women. It also discusses the theoretical and practical trajectory of women's liberation movement and the changing ideas on women and gender in contemporary China.The book will be of interest to students and researchers of gender studies, political sociology, Chinese studies, sociology of work and industry, history of women's work in China, labour history, gender inequality and discrimination in the workplace in China.…