Women and Rural Development in China
Author | : Elisabeth Croll |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 190 |
Release | : 1985 |
ISBN-13 | : UOM:39015011484097 |
ISBN-10 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Women and Rural Development in China written by Elisabeth Croll and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How far will the current reforms in the Chinese countryside improve the position of peasant women? In this timely analysis, Elizabeth Croll examines China's new rural policies which have boosted agricultural production and radically altered its organisation. The inclusion in one book of an up-to-date analysis of rural developments in China and a detailed examination of the effects of rural development policies on women's production and reproduction between 1 949 and 1 978 provides the reader with a unique opportunity to study the implications of the collectivisation and decollectivisation of ag.