Hong Kong Rural Women Under Chinese Rule: Gender Politics, Reunification and Globalisation in Post-Colonial Hong Kong

ISBN-13: 9780367728656 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 192 str.

Isabella Ng

Opis

This book explores gender dynamics in the indigenous villages in post-handover Hong Kong. It looks at how Hong Kong’s reunification with China has impacted the walled villagers, in particular women, and how the walled villages’ current gender dynamics reflects the changes that have happened in Hong Kong after the reunification with China.

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Spis treści

1. Journeying through the Divide: Rural Women, Power and Politics in Post-Colonial Hong Kong

2. One City, Two Systems: Land Policy and its Impact on Walled Villages

3. The Indigenous Women’s Inheritance Movement 1992–1994 and After

4. Morphing under Chinese Rule: Walled Village in Transition

5. Different Gen[d]erations, Different Experiences: Walled-village Women across Generations

6. Walled-village Women as Agents under Chinese Rule

O autorze

Isabella Ng is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Asian and Policy Studies, at the Education University of Hong Kong.