Work and Gender among Uyghur Villagers in Southern Xinjiang
As is widely known, the People's Republic of China has introduced extensive legislation to promote equality between the sexes (Croll 1980:5). It is also recognized that changes in this respect have been slow, and that in some areas of social life the progress has been reversed since the beginn...
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Cahiers d’études sur la Méditerranée orientale et le monde turco-iranien
2005
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| Accès en ligne: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Résumé: | As is widely known, the People's Republic of China has introduced extensive legislation to promote equality between the sexes (Croll 1980:5). It is also recognized that changes in this respect have been slow, and that in some areas of social life the progress has been reversed since the beginning of the reform period in the early 1980s (Stacey 1983; Rai 1995; Mackerras 1995:158). During the decades of collectivization minority areas experienced special treatment which facilitated the persist... |
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