Merchants' Daughters

By :"Helen F. Siu"

Published on 2010 by Hong Kong University Press

Category :"Travel"

Annotation Historians and anthropologists have long been interested in South China where powerful lineages and gendered hierarchies are juxtaposed with unorthodox trading cultures, multi-ethnic colonial encounters, and market-driven consumption. The divergent paths taken by women in Hong Kong and Guangdong during thirty years of Maoist closure, and the post-reform cross-border fluidities have also gained analytical attention.

Merchants' Daughters

Lenght : 375

Language : en

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