At home in the world : women and charity in Late Qing and early republican China
Title:
At home in the world : women and charity in Late Qing and early republican China
Author:
Shi, Xia, 1979- author.
ISBN:
9780231185608
Personal Author:
Physical Description:
ix, 274 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Introduction -- Beyond a personal virtue -- Being female philanthropists -- Reaching out to women in the home -- Women interacting with the YWCA -- Redefining Confucian gender doctrines -- Women, superstition, and the reorientation toward charity -- Epilogue.
Bibliographical References:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-260) and index.
Field 805:
npmlib 10802662 HV541 S55 ysh