Invisible Gender Inequality in Rural China: Exploring the Reasons for Son Preference and Daughter Preference

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Invisible Gender Inequality in Rural China: Exploring the Reasons for Son Preference and Daughter Preference

Huimin Zhang
Huimin Zhang
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Son preference seems to be disappearing in the current discursive environment, replaced by the emergence of daughter preference in social communication. Different from previous studies of son preference in China that focus on quantitative data, this paper is based on an ethnographic study of a remote rural village in Shanxi Province,

Invisible Gender Inequality in Rural China: Exploring the Reasons for Son Preference and Daughter Preference

Son preference seems to be disappearing in the current discursive environment, replaced by the emergence of daughter preference in social communication. Different from previous studies of son preference in China that focus on quantitative data, this paper is based on an ethnographic study of a remote rural village in Shanxi Province,

Huimin Zhang
Huimin Zhang

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GJHSS Volume 22 Issue C5
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