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Author Glosser, Susan L., 1961- author.

Title Chinese visions of family and state, 1915-1953 / Susan L. Glosser ; foreword by Linda Kerber
Published Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 275 pages) : illustrations
Series Asia-Local studies/global themes ; 5
Asia--local studies/global themes ; 5
Contents Tables and Figures; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Chronology; Introduction: Evolve or Perish; 1. Saving Self and Nation: The New Culture Movement's Family-Reform Discourse; 2. Making the National Family: The Statist Xiao Jiating; 3. Marketing the Family: You Huaigao and the Entrepreneurial Xiao Jiating; 4. Love for Revolution: Xiao Jiating in the People's Republic; Conclusion: The Malleability of the Xiao Jiating Ideal; Notes; Bibliography; Glossary; Index
Summary At the dawn of the 20th century, China's sovereignty was fragile at best. In the face of international pressure and domestic upheaval, young urban radicals clamoured for change, championing Western-inspired family reform. This text examines the New Culture Movement and its lasting consequences
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-261) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Families -- China -- History
Family policy -- China
Domestic relations -- China
HISTORY.
HISTORY -- Asia -- General.
Domestic relations
Families
Family policy
Familjer -- historia -- Kina.
SUBJECT China -- History -- Republic, 1912-1949. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024107
China -- History -- 1949-1976. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024122
Subject China
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780520926394
0520926390
0585467811
9780585467818
1282758896
9781282758896