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International Handbook of Chinese Families

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    Chapter 1 Introduction: Hegemony, Universality and the Dialectics of “Being Chinese” and the Family
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    Chapter 2 A Family Affair: Migration, Dispersal and the Emergent Identity of the Chinese Cosmopolitan
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    Chapter 3 The Politics of Migrant Family Drama: Mainland Chinese Immigrants in Singapore
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    Chapter 4 Reforming Family Among Remigrants: Hongkongers Come Home
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    Chapter 5 Social Networks and Family Relations in Return Migration
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    Chapter 6 The Uncanny Homely and Unhomely Feeling: Gender and Generation Politics in Return Migrant Families in Hong Kong
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    Chapter 7 A Double-Edged Sword: Mobility and Entrepreneurship
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    Chapter 8 Family and Marriage: Constructing Chineseness Among Long-Established Australian-Born Chinese
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    Chapter 9 Families in the Chinese Diaspora: Women’s Experience in Transnational Hong Kong and Mainland Chinese Immigrant Families in Canada
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    Chapter 10 Female University Students Dreaming of Becoming Housewives
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    Chapter 11 Stepping Out, Stepping In
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    Chapter 12 The Prejudicial Portrayal of Immigrant Families from Mainland China in Hong Kong Media
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    Chapter 13 To Be or Not to Be: Chinese-Singaporean Women Deliberating on Voluntary Childlessness
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    Chapter 14 Fertility Transition and the Transformation of Working Class Family Life in Urban China in the 1960s
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    Chapter 15 Sex Preference for Children and Chinese Fertility in America
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    Chapter 16 Social Stratification and Childrearing Values in Contemporary China
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    Chapter 17 Support and Care for Aging Chinese: A Comparison of Guangzhou, Hong Kong and Taipei
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    Chapter 18 Intimacy and Its Denial: When Sons and Daughters Talk About Fatherhood, Marriage and Work
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    Chapter 19 Father, Son, Wife, Husband: Philanthropy as Exchange and Balance
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    Chapter 20 Children and Their Fathers in Singapore: A Generational Perspective
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    Chapter 21 Moving Fathers from the “Sidelines”: Contemporary Chinese Fathers in Canada and China
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    Chapter 22 Listening to Fathers
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    Chapter 23 The Roles and Contributions of Fathers in Families with School-Age Children in Hong Kong
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    Chapter 24 East and West: Exploration of the Father-Son Conflict in Chinese Culture from the Perspective of Family Triangulation in the West and the Classical Opera Stories of the East
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    Chapter 25 Family Through the Eyes of the Youth
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    Chapter 26 Art and Heart
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    Chapter 27 Privacy in the Family
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    Chapter 28 Age and Gender Differences in Chinese-Filipino Parent-Adolescent Conflict, Family Cohesion and Autonomy
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    Chapter 29 Setting Out Conditions, Striking Bargains: Marriage-Stories and Career Development Among University-Educated Women in Hong Kong
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    Chapter 30 Financial Risk Tolerance of Chinese-American Families
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    Chapter 31 Gender Equality in the Family in Shanghai
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    Chapter 32 Economic Transition and the Potential Risks of Marital Instability in Contemporary Urban China
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    Chapter 33 Empowered or Impoverished: Divorce and Its Effects on Urban Women in Contemporary China
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    Chapter 34 Men Inside, Women Outside?
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    Chapter 35 Hong Kong Lesbian Partners in the Making of Their Own Families
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    Chapter 36 Immigrant Adaptation, Poverty and the Family: New Arrivals in Hong Kong from Mainland China
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    Chapter 37 Researching Migrant Chinese Families in Hong Kong: Changing Perspectives and Methodologies
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    Chapter 38 The One-Child Policy and Its Impact on Chinese Families
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    Chapter 39 “The Youth Problem” Is Not a Youth Problem
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    Chapter 40 Conclusion: Meditations of Two Perpetual Outsiders on “Chineseness” and “The Family”
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Title
International Handbook of Chinese Families
Published by
Springer New York, December 2012
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4614-0266-4
ISBNs
978-1-4614-0265-7, 978-1-4614-0266-4
Editors

Kwok-bun, Chan

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United States 1 1%
Unknown 96 99%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 21 22%
Student > Master 18 19%
Student > Bachelor 15 15%
Researcher 8 8%
Student > Postgraduate 7 7%
Other 10 10%
Unknown 18 19%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 32 33%
Psychology 17 18%
Business, Management and Accounting 5 5%
Arts and Humanities 4 4%
Medicine and Dentistry 3 3%
Other 14 14%
Unknown 22 23%