{"product_id":"women-in-chinas-long-twentieth-century-paperback","title":"Women in China's Long Twentieth Century - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGail Hershatter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis indispensable guide for students of both Chinese and women's history synthesizes recent research on women in twentieth-century China. Written by a leading historian of China, it surveys more than 650 scholarly works, discussing Chinese women in the context of marriage, family, sexuality, labor, and national modernity. In the process, Hershatter offers keen analytic insights and judgments about the works themselves and the evolution of related academic fields. The result is both a practical bibliographic tool and a thoughtful reflection on how we approach the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn important and much-needed introduction to this rich and fast-growing field. Hershatter has handled a daunting task with aplomb. --Susan L. Glosser, author of \u003ci\u003eChinese Visions of Family and State, 1915-1953\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGail Hershatter\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of History and Director of the Institute for Humanities Research at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Among her books is \u003ci\u003eDangerous Pleasures: Prostitution and Modernity in Twentieth-Century Shanghai.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 170\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.41 x 9 x 6.33 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 29, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42133473132679,"sku":"9780520098565","price":66.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/50e2734368cb84ff321490c0546b9cea.webp?v=1732634605","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/women-in-chinas-long-twentieth-century-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}