Feminism and Socialism in China

First published in 1978, Feminism and Socialism in China explores the inter-relationship of feminism and socialism and the contribution of each towards the redefinition of the role and status of women in China.

Elisabeth Croll

1.Introduction: The Women's Movement in China 2. 'A Frog in a Well': Mechanisms of Subordination 3. New Expectations: Patriotism and the Vote 4. A Personal Solution: Feminism 5. An Uneasy Alliance: Feminism and Socialism 6. 'The Feminine Mystique': Guomindang China 7. 'Woman Work': Communist China 8. A New Society: New Standards 9. A New Stage: New Problems 10. The Cultural Revolution: Socialism versus Feminism 11. A Political Solution: Socialism and Feminism Notes Index