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Book SynopsisThis volume examines the ways individuals, families and societies strive to balance paid and unpaid labor, engage in parenting and accomplish other care-work, seek education for themselves and their children and respond to the mass media, sometimes under conditions of poverty or violence.
Table of ContentsList of Contributors. Information for Authors. Introducing Social Production and Reproduction at the Interface of Public and Private Spheres. Gendered Desire and Heteronormativity in the Transnational Matchmaking Process. Transnationalism, Motherhood, and Entrepreneurship: Chinese Women in Spain. Living Culture and Making Relationships: Mothers and Daughters Negotiate Sexuality in Indonesia and Canada. Single Mothering in Poverty: Black Feminist Considerations. Neoliberalism and the Feminization of Family Survival: The Happiness Project in Four Chinese Villages. Work-to-Family Conflict and Women's Construction of Work/Family Roles in Post-Mao China. Doing it all: The Effects of Gender, Rank, and Department Climate on Work–Family Conflict for Faculty at Liberal Arts Colleges. Empirical Study of Gender Occupational Segregation of Rural-Urban Migrant Workers in China. Gender Discourse in the Cultural Context of Globalization: Transmission, Conflict, and Discourse Competition. Learning and Identity: Life, Work and Citizenship. Beyond the State: Legitimatizing Gender Equity in Education in Taiwan. Globalization, Activism, and Local Contexts: Development of Policy on Domestic Violence in China and England. About the Authors. Social Production and Reproduction at the Interface of Public and Private Spheres. Advances In Gender Research. Advances In Gender Research. Copyright page.
