Marriage and Inequality in Chinese Society

University of California Press
University of California Press
9780520071247
0-520-07124-7

Until now our understanding of marriage in China has been based primarily on observations made during the twentieth century. The research of ten eminent scholars presented here provides a new vision of.

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marriage in Chinese history, exploring the complex interplay between marriage and the social, political, economic, and gender inequalities that have so characterized Chinese society.