Gail Hershatter is Professor of History and Director of the Institute for Humanities Research at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Among her books is Dangerous Pleasures: Prostitution and Modernity in Twentieth-Century Shanghai.
7 Электронные книги Gail Hershatter
Gail Hershatter: Women in China’s Long Twentieth Century
This 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 tha …
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€36.99
Gail Hershatter: The Gender of Memory
What can we learn about the Chinese revolution by placing a doubly marginalized group—rural women—at the center of the inquiry? In this book, Gail Hershatter explores changes in the lives of seventy- …
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€34.99
Gail Hershatter: Women and China’s Revolutions
If we place women at the center of our account of China’s last two centuries, how does this change our understanding of what happened? This deeply knowledgeable book illuminates the places where the …
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€168.94
Isabel Brown Crook & Christina Kelley Gilmartin: Prosperity’s Predicament
This classic in the annals of village studies will be widely read and debated for what it reveals about Chinas rural dynamics as well as the nature of state power, markets, the military, social relat …
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€53.99
Gail Hershatter: Dangerous Pleasures
This pioneering work examines prostitution in Shanghai from the late nineteenth century to the present. Drawn mostly from the daughters and wives of the working poor and declassé elites, prostitutes …
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€64.99
Christina K. Gilmartin & Gail Hershatter: Engendering China
This first significant collection of essays on women in China in more than two decades captures a pivotal moment in a cross-cultural-and interdisciplinary-dialogue. For the first time, the voices of …
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€67.08
Jeremy Brown & Paul G. Pickowicz: Dilemmas of Victory
This illuminating work examines the social, cultural, political, and economic dimensions of the Communist takeover of China. Instead of dwelling on elite politics and policy-making processes, Dilemma …
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€43.72