The ugly wife is a treasure at home : true stories of love and marriage in communist China

The ugly wife is a treasure at home : true stories of love and marriage in communist China / Melissa Margaret Schneider.

For centuries, Chinese marriage involved matchmakers, child brides, dowries, and concubines, until the People's Republic of China was established by Mao Zedong and his Communist Party in 1949. Initially encouraging citizens to reject traditional arranged marriages and instead wed for love, the...

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Main Author: Schneider, Melissa Margaret
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Lincoln] : Potomac Books, [2014]
Subjects:
Marriage > China > History > 20th century.
Mate selection > China > History > 20th century.
Sex > China > History > 20th century.
China > Social life and customs > 1949-1976.
China > Social life and customs > 1976-2002.
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Call Number: HQ684 .S36 2014
Status: Available

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