Cover art: Shitou, A Photo with Mother, 1997. Courtesy of Shitou.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Huang, Xin, 1965– author.
Title: The gender legacy of the Mao era : women’s life stories in contemporary China / Xin Huang.
Other titles: Women’s life stories in contemporary China
Description: Albany : State University of New York Press, 2018. | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2017040338 | ISBN 9781438470610 (hardcover : alk. paper) | ISBN 9781438470627 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Women—China—Social conditions. | Feminism—China—History—20th century. | Women and communism—China.
Classification: LCC HQ1767 .H82877 2018 | DDC 305.40951/0904—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017040338
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