Routledge Chinese Modernity and Socialist Feminist Theory Book

Explore the evolution of gender dynamics in China through this academic work from the Routledge Contemporary China Series. This book brings together translations of the work by leading critical socialist feminist Song Shaopeng, offering a concise narrative that examines China's political and social development through a gendered lens. Through insightful editor introductions, readers can examine themes spanning from the late imperial era to the contemporary period. The text provides a deep look into the relationship between the party-state and the women's movement, while also assessing the gains and losses associated with collectivism for women's liberation. This volume is a significant resource for those studying the history of Chinese socialism and the limitations of contemporary gender studies.