Contributors Liu Bohong is a professor of China Women University; a senior research fellow and former deputy director general of Women’s Studies Institute of China; a member of the Fifth/Sixth/Seventh Population Specialists Committee, State Family Planning Commission; and dep- uty secretary-general of the Chinese Women’s Research Society. Yang Chunyu is a master candidate of Economics, China Center for Economic Research, Peking University. His main research interests are health economics, gender, and public policy. Min Dongchao is professor at the Department of Culture Studies, School of Humanity, and director of the Centre for Gender and Culture Studies, Shanghai University. From April 2013 to March 2015 she was the EU Marie Curie guest professor at the Nordic Institute of Asian Studies at the University of Copenhagen. Her research interests are globalization, cross-cultural studies, and feminist philosophy. Her recent publications include “Toward an Alternative Traveling Theory,” in Signs, 2014, 39, 3; “When the West Heavens Meet the Middle Kingdom: Comparing the Issues of Women’s Political Participation in China and India,” in Refeng Academy, 2012, Vol. 6, pp. 32–46 (in Chinese); and “From Men-Women Equality to Gender Equality: The Zigzag Road of Women’s Political Participation in China,” in Asian Journal of Women’s Studies, 2011, Vol. 17, No.3. Guo Huimin is a professor at the School of Humanities, Economics, and Law at Northwestern Polytechnical University of China. She is also a researcher at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, and the director of the Chinese Labor Institute. Her research expertise is in labor rights, women’s rights, gender, and law. Li Huiying is a professor of Sociology at the CCPS—The CCP Central Party School—and deputy secretary-general of the Chinese Women’s Research Society. Zhang Jing is an MA student in Political Science and Public Administration at the School of Public Management, Zhejiang University. 222 Contributors Li Ling is a professor at the China Centre for Economic Research (CCER) at Peking University. She was an associate professor with ten- ure at the Department of Economics of Towson University, MD, from 2000 through 2003. Zhu Shanjie is an assistant researcher at the Department of Cultural Studies, Shanghai University. His research area is in contemporary literature and cultural studies. Song Shaopeng is associate professor at the Department of CCP History, Renmin University in China, and has a PhD degree in Political Science from Tsinghua University. Bo Ærenlund Sørensen is working toward his DPhil—examining the representation of workers’ issues in Chinese media—at the University of Oxford. Bo won the Danish Workers’ History Prize for his MA the- sis focusing on Chinese workers’ issues, and he is currently reworking it for publication. Bo has previously coedited two journals of litera- ture, has published in various genres, and has written a writing guide for high-school students. Recent publications include “The Ankara Consensus: Islamists, Kemalists, and Why Turkey’s Nationalism Remains Overlooked,” Middle Eastern Journal (Volume 48, Issue 4, 2012), pp. 613–627; “Hvorfor har den kinesiske arbejderstat så svag en fagbevægelse?” [Why is the Chinese labor union so weak?] Arbejderhistorie (2013, No. I); and “How the First Emperor Unified the Minds of Contemporary Historians,” Monumenta Serica, Volume LVIII (Spring 2010), pp. 1–31. Qi Wang is associate professor at the Department of Design and Communication, University of Southern Denmark. She holds a PhD in political science, and her research covers the field of Chinese elite politics, gender politics, and gender and politics. She is coeditor to two anthologies titled Gender Equality, Citizenship and Human Rights—Controversies and Challenges in China and the Nordic Countries (eds. Pauline Stoltz, Marina Svensson, Zhongxin Sun, and Qi Wang), Abingdon: Routledge, 2010, and Gender Politics in Asia: Women Manoeuvring (within) Dominant Gender Orders (eds. Wil Burghoorn, Kazuki Iwanaga, Cecilia Milwertz, and Qi Wang), Copenhagen: NIAS Press, 2008. She has done research on gender and corruption, collective male feminism in China recently, and is in the process of developing new research activities related to the research program The Power of Knowledge: China and the World, which Contributors 223 studies power relations and the change of power relations captured in knowledge production, circulation, appropriation, and contestation. Guo Xiajuan is a professor of Political Science and Public Admini- stration at the School of Public Management, Zhejiang University. Li Xiang graduated from Northwestern Polytechnical University of China in March 2013 and is now a PhD candidate at Leiden University in the Netherlands. Tong Xin is a professor at the Department of Sociology, Peking University; director of the Research Center of China’s Workers; and vice director of the Women Studies Center, Peking University. Jin Yihong is Professor at Jinling Women’s College and the Nanjing Teachers’ Education University, and visiting Professor at the School of Sociology, Nanjing University. She is an executive member of the Research Institute of Chinese Women Studies and vice president of the Women’s Studies Institute in Jiangsu Province. Hu Yukun is an associate professor at the Institute of Population Research, Peking University; an adjunct associate professor, Griffith University, Australia; and a Fulbright Scholar, Columbia University (2013–2014). Index 386199 army, 171, 179, 190, 197 China Centre for Economic Research (CCER), 222 agriculture, feminization of, 158, China Development Research 179–80, 187–9, 191, 197–8, Foundation, 133, 198 200 China Health and Nutrition Survey All-China Federation of Trade (CHNS), 41 Unions (ACFTU), 72, 121 Chinese Family Panel Studies All-China Women’s Federation (CFPS), 35, 50–1 (ACWF), 63, 76, 77, 83, 98, Chinese government, 26, 45–8, 103, 124, 126, 132–3, 191, 196, 109, 148, 181 198, 201 Chinese Ministry of Labour and ambilocal residence, 145 Social Security, 103 Chinese People’s Political Ban, Wang, 2 Consultative Conference bargaining power, 22 (CPPCC), 59–60, 68, 76 Bauman, Zygmunt, 115 Chinese scholars, 3, 5, 11–12, 157 Becker, Gary, 39 Chinese Women’s Status, 132, 135, Bohong, Liu, 13 187, 190 Bossen, Laurel, 191 second Survey on, 188 CHNS (China Health and Nutrition capitalism, 6, 8, 9, 10, 66–8, 71, 89, Survey), 41 95–6 CHNS Data of Urban Areas, 32–3 capitalist system, 66–7, 81, 93 clan power, 144–5 care, 35, 38–9, 41, 52–3, 61–2, class, 86, 120 69–71, 128, 142–4, 161, 164–8 class struggle, 94 Care for Girls campaign, 138 Collection of Women’s Studies, 51, care work, 38–9 97, 177, 198 unpaid care work, 37–42 communism, 8 CCER (China Centre for Economic Connell, Raewyn, 5 Research), 222 consultative meetings, 5, 203–6, CCP (Chinese Communist Party), 7, 216–17 68, 71, 90, 138 corporate social responsibility, CEDAW (Convention on the 109–10 Elimination of All forms cross cultural knowledge of Discrimination against production, 1–2 Women), 23, 46, 181, 182 Cultural Revolution, 7, 185 CFPS (Chinese Family Panel Studies), 35, 50–1 Dai Jinhua, 3 Chen Gong, 41 Daqiuzhuang, 70–1, 73, 84 226 Index daughters, 22, 107, 140–3, 146–7, Engels, Friedrich, 141 149–51, 160–2, 166–7, 184 equality, 21, 23, 25–7, 29–31, 35, Davin, Delia, 7 43–5, 49, 51–3, 73–5, 78–81 decision making, 203 formal, 45, 76, 79–80 democracy, 8, 15 substantive, 23, 45–6, 48 Deng Xiaoping, 71 equity, 8 development, 6, 7 Everyday Life, 158–9 as freedom, 21 sustainable, 21 familial continuity, 141 Development Research Center family, 194–5 (DRC), 124, 132 family planning policies, 48, 151, Diamond, Norma, 139 174 disabled, 116, 120 female. See also gender, women disabled women, 128–9 agency, 93 discrimination, 36–7, 40, 46, 47, female migrant workers 50–1, 86, 89–90, 95, 129, (dagongmei), 34, 66, 93, 101, 180–1, 201 107, 109, 111, 124–5 domestic patriarchy, 140, 143, 146, female migrants, 93–4, 107, 124–5 150–2, 155 female scientists, 53, 61–2 domestic sphere, 13 femininity, 60 Dong Xiaoyuan, 41 feminism, 60, 81, 112, 117 double burden, 61–2, 101 Feminist Economics, 38–9, 52, 54 DRC (Development Research feminist movements, 101 Center), 124, 132 feminization Du Fenglian, 41 of agriculture, 158, 179–80, Du Yang, 123, 125 187–9, 191, 197–8, 200 Duanmu Luxi, 81 of housework, 65 Durkheimian studies, 85 of men, 73 of poverty, 118, 130 economic development, 2, 11, 16, Fincher, Leta Hong, 3 21, 23–5, 42, 169, 185 Firestone, Shulamith, 86 education, 22–4, 26, 28–31, 37, 44, floating population, 117, 120, 209 49–50, 53, 182–4, 187, 190–1, Folbre, Nancy, 38–9, 52 212–13 Ford Foundation, 1 efficiency, 7, 8 FunüYanjiu Luncong, 97, 177, 198 Elson, Diane, 52, 130, 133 employment, 9, 13 Ganga, Deianira, 4 disparity, 26–8, 42 Gao Xiaoxian, 87 flexible, 76–7, 122 GDI (Gender Development Index), formal, 103, 105 25, 49 “golden age,” 102 GDP (gross domestic product), informal, 29, 102, 105, 123 21–2, 49, 180 non-regular, 122–3 GEM (Gender Empowerment part-time, 102–3 Measure), 25, 50 and unemployment, 26, 121, 122 gender, 5, 136, 175 Index 227 Gender and Chinese Society, 19 gender knowledge, 6 gender and development, 16, 25, 50, gender mainstreaming, 46 54, 56 gender norms, 195 gender and labor, 82 gender perspective, 14, 25–6, 31, gender and land rights, 198 65, 86, 117–18, 180–1 gender and power, 17, 200 gender politics, 222 gender and rural crises, 179, 197 gender roles, 39, 64, 66, 75 gender and urban new poverty, gender segregation, 31, 35, 91–2, 117–22 95, 98, 122, 125 gender and work, 98 gender stratification, 86–90 gender bias, 10, 104, 106, 108, 180 gender studies, 12, 25, 53, 80, gender blindness, 10, 111, 152, 180 82–3, 85 gender composition, 28–9 Gender Study on Female Science gender composition of impoverished and Technology Professionals groups, 120 in China, 44 Gender Development Index.