Creating a Space for Women: Women's Studies in China in the 1980s

Previous articleNext article No AccessRevisions/ReportsCreating a Space for Women: Women's Studies in China in the 1980sXiaojiang Li and Xiaodan ZhangXiaojiang Li Search for more articles by this author and Xiaodan Zhang Search for more articles by this author PDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmailPrint SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by Signs Volume 20, Number 1Autumn, 1994 Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/494957 Views: 66Total views on this site Citations: 25Citations are reported from Crossref Copyright 1994 The University of ChicagoPDF download Crossref reports the following articles citing this article:Chun Yang, Yongyuan Zhou Shifting the struggle inward: Mainstream debate on digital grassroots feminism in China, Asian Journal of Women's Studies 29, no.11 (Mar 2023): 69–96.https://doi.org/10.1080/12259276.2023.2183453Sara Liao, Qi Ling The “Little Third”: Changing Images of Women Characters Involved in Extramarital Affairs on Chinese TV, Communication, Culture and Critique 15, no.33 (Mar 2022): 355–371.https://doi.org/10.1093/ccc/tcac002Usha Chandran Gendered Governance: Is China Taking a U-Turn on Its Women’s Liberation Movement to Solve the Problem Left Over by It: ‘The Leftover Women’?, China Report 58, no.22 (Apr 2022): 211–227.https://doi.org/10.1177/00094455221082513Sara Liao Wang Hong Fashion Culture and the Postfeminist Time in China, Fashion Theory 25, no.55 (Jul 2019): 663–685.https://doi.org/10.1080/1362704X.2019.1638158Sara Liao Feminism without guarantees: Reflections on teaching and researching feminist activism in China, Asian Journal of Women's Studies 26, no.22 (Jun 2020): 259–267.https://doi.org/10.1080/12259276.2020.1769368Qi Wang From “Non-governmental Organizing” to “Outer-system” — Feminism and Feminist Resistance in Post-2000 China, NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research 26, no.44 (Nov 2018): 260–277.https://doi.org/10.1080/08038740.2018.1531058Konstantinos Tsimonis ‘Purpose’ and the Adaptation of Authoritarian Institutions: The Case of China’s State Feminist Organization, Journal of Chinese Political Science 21, no.11 (Sep 2015): 57–74.https://doi.org/10.1007/s11366-015-9375-xNicola Spakowski Feminismus in China im Kontext von Postsozialismus und internationalem Feminismus, (Dec 2013): 229–249.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-531-19438-7_10Feng Xu Chinese Feminisms Encounter International Feminisms, International Feminist Journal of Politics 11, no.22 (Jun 2009): 196–215.https://doi.org/10.1080/14616740902789567F. 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