Leftover Women (Record no. 56049)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781783607891
028 ## - DISTRIBUTOR NAME
Distributor Name :International Book Distributors
Distributor address :Flat No 14, Prakash Apartment 5 Ansari Road Darya Ganj New Delhi
Bill Number :114675
Bill Date :26/11/2019
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 305.4095 FIN
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Fincher, Leta Hong
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Leftover Women
Remainder of title : the Resurgence of Gender Inequality in China
Statement of responsibility, etc / Leta Hong Fincher
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc New York
Name of publisher, distributor, etc : Zed Books,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2014
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 213p.
Dimensions 24cm.
365 ## - TRADE PRICE
Price amount 927
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Contents note China's "leftover" women --<br/>How Chinese women were shut out of the biggest accumulation of real-estate wealth in history --<br/>China's giant gender wealth gap --<br/>Back to the Ming dynasty --<br/>Wives caught in China's web of abuse --<br/>Fighting back. Asian Arguments; About the Author; Title; Copyright; Contents; Dedication; Introduction; 1 China's "leftover" women; How the state stigmatizes single educated women in their late twenties; Marriage, social stability and upgrading "population quality"; Dismantling women's gains of the past; 2 How Chinese women were shut out of the biggest accumulation of real-estate wealth in history; Homes worth US30 trillion, most registered in men's names; "He's going to be the landlord and I'll pay him rent"; "I have been cast aside by the law"; 3 China's giant gender wealth gap; The hukou system. Why parents tend to buy homes for sons but not daughtersHow state promotion of marriage and new households fuels real-estate mania; Why real-estate wealth is more important than income for Chinese women; 4 Back to the Ming dynasty; The golden age for women's property rights: 1,000 years ago?; Women's "liberation" in the Republican and Communist revolutions; Marriage and the erosion of women's property rights in the post-Mao era; 5 Wives caught in China's web of abuse; "Don't expose family ugliness"; "The system is designed to make you give up"; "Why should I give her a divorce? We're family." 6 Fighting backWomen's resistance in the authoritarian state; Gender and LGBTQ activism; The future of women's rights in China; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index; Asian Arguments published titles.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Contrary to many claims made in the media, women in China have experienced a dramatic rollback of rights and gains relative to men. Leftover Women lays out the structural discrimination against women and speaks to broader problems with China's economy, politics, and development.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Social Sciences
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Groups of people
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Sex discrimination against women -- China.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Right of property -- China.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Social Science -- Minority Studies
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Social Science -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element China
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Social ställning.
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Fincher, Leta Hong
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Koha item type Books
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Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price Total Checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Price effective from Koha item type
    Dewey Decimal Classification   Not For Loan SNU LIBRARY SNU LIBRARY 06/12/2019 International Book Distributors 927.00   305.4095 FIN 27154 06/12/2019 06/12/2019 Books
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