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The Politics of Marriage in Contemporary China
Elisabeth CrollDr Elisabeth Croll examines the institute of marriage in the People's Republic of China.
Endangered Daughters: Discrimination and Development in Asia
Elizabeth Croll327. Margery Wolf. op. cit. p. 1. Women ofChina, July 1997, p. 44. Renmin Ribao (People's Daily), 7 April 1983. Elisabeth Croll, 'The single-child family in Beijing: a first hand report', in E.Croll, D.Davin and P.Kane, op. cit. pp. 190–232. Ibid. p.
From Heaven to Earth: Images and Experiences of Development ...
Elizabeth CrollIn From Heaven to Earth Elisabeth Croll examines the images, policies and experiences of development and links the peasants' experience of revolution and reform with their conceptualisations of time and change and examines the new and ...
Feminism and Socialism in China (Routledge Revivals)
Elisabeth CrollThe book includes excerpts from studies of village and communal life, documents of the women’s movement and interviews with members of the movement.
Changing identities of Chinese women: rhetoric, experience, ...
Elisabeth CrollInterweaving memories, self-perceptions and case studies with historical data, this unique book explores the female experience of rhetoric on identity in China.
China's New Consumers: Social Development and Domestic Demand
Elisabeth CrollExploring China's consumer revolution over the past three decades, this book shows a continuing cycle leading to excess supply and disappointing demand, at the centre of which lies exaggerated expectations of China's new consumers.
Changing Identities of Chinese Women: Rhetoric, Experience, ...
Elisabeth CrollMuch more is known about prescribed female qualities, be they Confucian, Communist, or culturally Chinese, than about how it actually feels for Chinese women to live with that rhetoric and with the gap between rhetoric and experience.
Sisters in Pain: Battered Women Fight Back
Linda Elisabeth BeattieBattered Women Fight Back Linda Elisabeth Beattie, Mary Angela Shaughnessy. essential, as I suspected that opportunities for self-expression had ... social problems that, if ignored, will intensify our collective shame. L. Elisabeth Beattie The ...
Knowledge Management Lessons Learned: What Works and what ...
Preview... Elisabeth Davenport Elisabeth Davenport is a research professor in the School of Computing, ...
Why Psychoanalysis?
Elisabeth RoudinescoElisabeth Roudinesco tackles this difficult question, exploring what she s
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Alan Jefferson" -- Library Journal Internationally renowned as the finest Mozart and Strauss soprano since World War II, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf was a preeminent performer in both opera and Lieder for three decades.
Tartine
Elisabeth Prueitt" This is one of them. Acclaimed pastry chef Elisabeth Prueitt and master baker Chad Robertson share not only their fabulous recipes, but also the secrets and expertise that transform a delicious homemade treat into a great one.
Lacan: In Spite of Everything
Elisabeth RoudinescoWidely recognized as the leading authority on Lacan, Élisabeth Roudinesco revisits his life and work: what it was - and what it remains. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Madness and Revolution: The Lives and Legends of Théroigne ...
Elisabeth RoudinescoElisabeth Roudinesco's exploration of Theroigne's life and afterlife restores a much-wronged woman to her rightful place in history.
Généalogies
Elisabeth RoudinescoHistorienne, docteur ès lettres, Elisabeth Roudinesco est directeur de recherche à l'université de Paris-VII, chargée de conférences à l'Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales, vice-présidente de la Société internationale d ...
Diptyque
Elisabeth de Feydeau" "This is the story that Elisabeth de Feydeau relates in this book, the history of a creative enterprise and business success, interwoven with the personal journeys of the three friends whose personalities and tastes lie at its heart.
Why Arendt Matters
Elisabeth Young-BruehlOver the next twenty-five years, she wrote ten more books and developed a set of ideas that profoundly influenced the way America and Europe addressed the central questions and dilemmas of World War II. In this concise book, Elisabeth Young ...
La royauté au féminin. Elisabeth 1ère: Elisabeth Ire
Bernard CottretC’est cette relation étroite entre une femme et son pays que Bernard Cottret met au cœur de la reconstitution minutieuse du règne de la reine vierge.
Elisabeth: Kaiserin wider Willen
Brigitte HamannElisabeth, die "schönste Monarchin der Welt": Naiv in die Ehe gestolpert, machtlos gegen Schwiegermutter und Rivalin, eine Fremde am Wiener Hof.
The Structure and Confirmation of Evolutionary Theory
Elisabeth Anne LloydIn analyzing the logical structure of evolutionary biology, Elisabeth Lloyd argues that the semantic account is more appropriate and powerful. This book will be of interest to biologists and philosophers alike.
The Clinic and the Context: Historical Essays
Elisabeth Young-BruehlThis book comprises a collection of the distinguished psychoanalyst Elisabeth Young-Bruehl's papers ranging from 'Psychoanalysis and Social Democracy', 'Civilization and its Dream of Contentement', 'Reflections on Women and Psychoanalysis' ...
The Pleasures of Slow Food: Celebrating Authentic ...
Corby KummerELISABETH PRUEITT elisabeth prueitt is a marvelously talented San Francisco CALIFORNIA pastry chef. Together with her husband, Chad Robertson, Tartine the attractive couple runs what many people—people like Alice Waters and Paul ...
The Cambridge Companion to French Literature
Preview14. ELISABETH LADENSON ... to the corrupting force of French novels, especially – though not exclusively – on young women. The dangerous French novel of the Victorians The pernicious influence 222 Literature and sex elisabeth ladenson.
NWSA Journal: A Publication of the National Women's Studies ...
More editionsElisabeth Griffith To Elisabeth Griffith: The biography of Abigail Scott Duniway is no less personal because it treats her public struggle to liberate all women. Indeed, what Ruth Barnes Moynihan recognized was that the realms of personal and ...
Studies in the Economic History of the Ohio Valley: Seasonal ...
Louis C. Hunter... of Tobacco Production in the Connecticut Vallry Elisabeth Ramsay VOLUME XVI (1930-1931) Hadlry: A Study of the Political Develofment of a Tyfical New England Town from the Official Records (1659-1930) Ellen Elisabeth Callahan Bryan ...
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