TY - GEN AU - Watson, Rubie S. AU - Ebrey, Patricia Buckley, ED - Joint Committee on Chinese Studies (U.S.) ED - American Council of Learned Societies. ED - Conference on Marriage and Inequality in Chinese Society TI - Marriage and inequality in Chinese society PY - 1991/// CY - Berkeley PB - University of California Press KW - Marriage KW - China KW - History KW - Marriage customs and rites KW - Sex role KW - Equality N1 - Papers presented at the Conference on Marriage and Inequality in Chi nese Society, held Jan. 1988, Pacific Grove, Calif; "This volume was sponsored by the Joint Committee on Chinese Studies of the American Council of Learned Societies and the Social Science Re search Council"--P. opposite t.p; Includes bibliographical references and index; Marriages of the ruling elite in the Spring and Autumn period / Melv in P. Thatcher -- Imperial marriage in the native Chinese and non-Han s tate : Han to Ming / Jennifer Holmgren -- Shifts in marriage finance fr om the sixth to the thirteenth century / Patricia Buckley Ebrey -- The marriage of Sung imperial clanswomen / John W. Chaffee -- Ch'ing imperi al marriage and problems of rulership / Evelyn S. Rawski -- Grooming a daughter for marriage : brides and wives in the mid-Ch'ing period / Sus an Mann -- Wives, concubines, and maids : servitude and kinship in the Hong Kong region, 1900-1940 / Rubie S. Watson -- Prostitution and the m arket in early twentieth-century Shanghai / Gail Hershatter; Marriage and mobility under rural collectivism / William Lavely -- W omen, property, and law in the People's Republic of China / Jonathan K. Ocko -- Afterword : marriage and gender inequality / Rubie S. Watson; Electronic text and image data; Ann Arbor, Mich.; University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing; 2006; Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text; ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]); Mode of a ccess: Intranet; This volume is made possible by a grant from the An drew W. Mellon Foundation UR - htt p://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.04216 ER -