Chinese Student Migration, Gender and Family

Informationen zum Autor Anni Kajanus is a Marie Curie Research Fellow at the London School of Economics and Political Sciences, UK. Klappentext This book explores the children of Chinese single-child families who go to study abroad and in particular the increase in Chinese familial investment in daughters' education within the wider socio-moral transformation of China. Zusammenfassung This book explores the children of Chinese single-child families who go to study abroad and in particular the increase in Chinese familial investment in daughters' education within the wider socio-moral transformation of China. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction 2. Affected Mobility 3. Cosmopolitical Education 4. Migrant Journeys 5. Leftover Women 6. Cosmopolitan Lives 7. Being the First to Get Rich 8. Conclusion - Women ' 's Power in the Chinese Family

List of contents

1. Introduction
2. Affected Mobility
3. Cosmopolitical Education
4. Migrant Journeys
5. Leftover Women
6. Cosmopolitan Lives
7. Being the First to Get Rich
8. Conclusion - Women ' 's Power in the Chinese Family

Product details

• Authors: Anni Kajanus
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.08.2015
• EAN: 9781137509093
• ISBN: 978-1-137-50909-3
• No. of pages: 194
• Series: Palgrave Studies on Chinese Education in a Global Perspective; Palgrave Studies on Chinese Ed; Palgrave Studies on Chinese Education in a Global Perspective; Palgrave Studies on Chinese Ed
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous; B, Gender Studies, Sociology of Education, Education, Sociology, Cultural Studies, Sociology, general, International and Comparative Education, Gender studies, gender groups, Comparative education, International education, Educational sociology, Palgrave Social Sciences Collection, Education and sociology, Asian Culture, Ethnology—Asia, Gender and Education, Gender identity in education