Harsh Choices: Chinese Women's Paid Work and Unpaid Care Responsibilities under Economic Reform

Sarah Cook; Xiao Yuan Dong

doi:10.1002/9781118297261.ch4

Harsh Choices: Chinese Women's Paid Work and Unpaid Care Responsibilities under Economic Reform

Sarah Cook^*
, Xiao Yuan Dong

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Original language	English
Title of host publication	Seen, Heard and Counted
Subtitle of host publication	Rethinking Care in a Development Context
Publisher	John Wiley and Sons
Pages	73-91
Number of pages	19
ISBN (Print)	9781444361537
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118297261.ch4
Publication status	Published - 19 Mar 2012
Externally published	Yes

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 1 No Poverty
SDG 5 Gender Equality
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth

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'workshop of the world', in primary commodities
Care economy under strain
Childcare access and women's labour force
Economic reform and women's work
Harsh choices, and Chinese women's paid work
Limited access to social protections, pensions
Unpaid care responsibilities, economic reform
Women's role, as care giver and income earner
Women, faring relative to men in transition process
Women, in new market economy

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General Social Sciences

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