Echoes of Chongqing women in wartime China / Danke Li.

Author/creator Li, Danke, 1953-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoUrbana : University of Illinois Press,
Descriptionx, 215 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
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Subjects
Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945--Women.
Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945--China. --Chongqing.
Women--China. --Chongqing. --History. --20th century.
Women--China. --Chongqing. --Interviews.
Oral history--China. --Chongqing.
Chongqing (China)--Biography.
Chongqing (China)--History, Military. --20th century.
Chongqing (China)--Social conditions. --20th century.

Contents Introduction: History, women, and China's war of resistance against Japan -- pt. 1. The war and gender's social roles -- Prologue -- Students -- A Xiajiang woman -- A doctor's wife -- A girl of the ZZEB -- A teacher of the ZZEB -- A woman from a rich and powerful family -- Women from poor peasant families -- pt. 2. The war and gender's economic impact -- Prologue -- Daughters -- A tailor's wife -- An abandoned housewife -- A Minsheng employee -- A Yuhua textile factory worker -- A woman of the Songji Experimental Zone -- pt. 3. The war and gender's political impact -- Prologue -- A Communist woman working for the XYCZFZW -- A student revolutionary -- A Jiuguohui woman -- An underground CCP member -- pt. 4. Women, memory, and China's war of resistance against Japan -- Epilogue.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2009028082
ISBN9780252034893 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780252076749 (paper : alk. paper)
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