Family values and the one-child policy: attitudes of affluent urban China daughters

Family values and the one-child policy: attitudes of affluent urban China daughters

This study explores the one-child policy as viewed by the present generation of single daughters who grew up in urban China, and the extent to which this policy has affected their family values. Through snowball sampling methods, semi-structured in-depth interviews were conducted with 12 unmarried...

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Main Author: Lee, Gigi Nga Chi
Other Authors: Woon, Yuen-fong
Language:English
en
Published: 2007
Subjects:
One-Child Policy
family values
China
women
governmentality
demographic transition theory
resistance
individualism
Confucianism
only-child
educated
urban
affluent
overseas Chinese
Canada
Hong Kong
qualitative approach
UVic Subject Index::Humanities and Social Sciences::Sociology
UVic Subject Index::Humanities and Social Sciences::Sociology::Demography
UVic Subject Index::Humanities and Social Sciences::Sociology::Family
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1828/229

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