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This is the first exploration of women's campaigns to gain equal rights to political participation in China.

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"Edwards artfully explores efforts by Chinese Women to achieve political equality in the early 20th century.—S. C. Hart, Choice.

Table of Contents
i. Introduction I 2. Anti-Qing Rebels: Conceiving Women's Citizenship, 1898-191z 31 3. Women's Search for Political Equality in the New Republic, 1912-1914 65 4. Suffrage and Provincial Constitutions: Building a New Culture, 1919-1923 103 5. Nationalists, Communists, and the National Assembly Movement, 1924-1926 139 6. Feminists in the Nanjing Decade, 1927-1936 168 7. Realizing the Power of Difference: Quotas, War, and Elections, 1936-1948 195

Gender Politics and Democracy

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      Publisher: Stanford University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/01/2008
      ISBN13: 9780804756884, 978-0804756884
      ISBN10: 0804756880

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This is the first exploration of women's campaigns to gain equal rights to political participation in China.

      Trade Review
      "Edwards artfully explores efforts by Chinese Women to achieve political equality in the early 20th century.—S. C. Hart, Choice.

      Table of Contents
      i. Introduction I 2. Anti-Qing Rebels: Conceiving Women's Citizenship, 1898-191z 31 3. Women's Search for Political Equality in the New Republic, 1912-1914 65 4. Suffrage and Provincial Constitutions: Building a New Culture, 1919-1923 103 5. Nationalists, Communists, and the National Assembly Movement, 1924-1926 139 6. Feminists in the Nanjing Decade, 1927-1936 168 7. Realizing the Power of Difference: Quotas, War, and Elections, 1936-1948 195

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