Women in Hong Kong /

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Imprint:Hong Kong ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Description:xvii, 301 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1742758
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Other authors / contributors:Pearson, Veronica.
Leung, Benjamin K. P., 1948-
ISBN:0195859545 (U.S.) : $20.86 (U.S.)
0195859561 (U.S. : pbk.) : $9.15 (U.S.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Chronology of Women's Achievements / Tsang Gar-yin
  • Introduction: Perspectives on Women's Issues in Hong Kong / Veronica Pearson and Benjamin K. P. Leung
  • 1. Women and Social Change: The Impact of Industrialization on Women in Hong Kong / Benjamin K. P. Leung
  • 2. Women and Work: Opportunities and Experiences / Thomas W. P. Wong
  • 3. Bringing Women Back In: Family Change in Hong Kong / Ng Chun-hung
  • 4. Women and Education in Hong Kong / Choi Po-king
  • 5. Political Participation / Terry T. Lui
  • 6. The New Territories Inheritance Law: Colonization and the Elites / Carol Jones
  • 7. Women and Crime in Hong Kong / Jon Vagg
  • 8. Women, Health, and Medicine / Linda C. L. Koo
  • 9. Business and Pleasure: Aspects of the Commercial Sex Industry / Veronica Pearson and Rose Y. M. Yu
  • 10. The Women's Movement at the Crossroads / Tsang Gar-yin.