Queer women in urban China : an ethnography /: an ethnography. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: By Elisabeth L. Engebretsen.
• Authors: Engebretsen, Elisabeth L
• Contents: Queer women in urban China: an introduction -- "A special self": new sexual subjectivities -- Is face more important than happiness?: negotiating family and kinship -- "Come and join our wedding!": the symbolic politics of lala marriages -- Convenient resistance?: lala-gay contract marriages -- "Our lala space": community development and social activism -- Conclusion: "Queers, keep up the good work!"
• Publisher Details: New York : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (xix, 194 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 306.76/630951; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Lesbian Studies; Lesbians -- China; Marriage -- China; Gays -- China; Gays; Lesbians; Marriage; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gay Studies; China; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781136199042; 1136199047; 9780203085561; 0203085566
• Related ISBNs: 9780415636209; 0415636205
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-188) and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.