1st Edition
Sexuality in a Changing China Young Women, Sex and Intimate Relations in the Reform Period
By Nicole Zarafonetis
Copyright 2017
180 Pages
by
Routledge
180 Pages
by
Routledge
180 Pages
by
Routledge
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Zarafonetis, Nicole, author. Title: Sexuality in a changing China : young women, sex and intimate relations in the reform period / Nicole Zarafonetis. Description: New York, NY : Routledge, 2017. | Series: Routledge research on gender in Asia series | Includes bibliographical references and index. Identifiers: LCCN 2017001825| ISBN... Read more
Preface
1. Introduction: Making Sense of Modernity in China
2. "Socialism with Chinese Characteristics": Women and Economic Reform
3. "At fifteen, we know nothing!": Approaches and Attitudes to Sex Education and Sexuality
4. "All they want is a sexy ayi": Dating and Intimate Relationships
5. "It’s like an unspoken rule": Exploring the Continuing Expectation of Marriage
6. Conclusion
Appendix – Summary of Participant Information
Glossary of Key Terms and Phrases
Biography
Nicole Zarafonetis holds a PhD in Women’s Studies from the University of York. Currently an independent consultant; her research interests include international women’s issues with a focus on East Asia.






