Gender, Dating and Violence in Urban China

Gender, Dating and Violence in Urban China
ISBN-10
135169166X
ISBN-13
9781351691666
Category
Family & Relationships
Language
English
Published
2017-07-06
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Author
Xiying Wang

Description

This book explores young people's experiences of, and views on, dating, gender, sexuality, sexual hegemony and violence within dating relationships. Based on interviews and focus groups conducted in Beijing over a decade, and focusing especially on dating violence, the book reveals provides insights into a wide range of issues of gender and sexuality in contemporary China. It shows how young Chinese people's attitudes and behaviors are changing as urban China develops rapidly, and how their experience of dating violence and meaning-making are affected by age, gender, location and class.

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