Chinese Families

Chinese societies have undergone a tremendous amount of social, political, and economic change, which have been a catalyst for substantial shifts in fundamental structures within Chinese families. This edited collection focuses on the continuities and changes in gender and inter-generational relations of Chinese families in Greater China.

Info autore

Man-yee Kan is Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Oxford. Her research interests are gender inequalities in the family and the labour market, and time use research. She is the principal investigator of the European Research Council funded project GenTime - Temporal Structures of Gender Inequalities in Asian and Western Welfare Regimes (2018-2023).
Sampson Lee Blair is a family sociologist at The State University of New York (Buffalo). His research focuses upon parent-child relationships, mate selection, marriage, and fertility. A Fulbright Scholar Award recipient, he has served as chair of the Children and Youth research section of the ASA, and has taught in China and the Philippines.

Riassunto

Chinese societies have undergone a tremendous amount of social, political, and economic change, which have been a catalyst for substantial shifts in fundamental structures within Chinese families. This edited collection focuses on the continuities and changes in gender and inter-generational relations of Chinese families in Greater China.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: Sampson Lee Blair (Editore), Sampson Lee (State University of New York at Buffalo Blair (Editore), Man-Yee Kan (Editore), Man-yee (Oxford University Kan (Editore)
• Editore: Emerald Publishing Limited
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 25.01.2021
• EAN: 9781800711570
• ISBN: 978-1-80071-157-0
• Pagine: 266
• Dimensioni: 157 mm x 235 mm x 19 mm
• Peso: 540 g
• Serie: Contemporary Perspectives in Family Research
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze sociali, tematiche generali