Notes that during the first decade of the century, Chinese women began their fight for emancipation with the help of a few male reformists and the first women journalists. (FL)

Ten female emigrants who have spent at least their entire childhood and adolescence in Communist China and eight Hong Kong Chinese who recently visited their relatives on the mainland were informally interviewed over a period of time. The composite picture that emerged suggests that women in China today have made significant progress toward…

In China, the liberation of women is a continuous process. Political campaigns and the small study group are used by the government on a continuing basis to change attitudes. The role of women has moved from slaves to modern-thinking participants--a remarkable social transformation for any developing country. (MW)

Investigates China's post revolutionary efforts to promote sexual equality through presentation of case studies and questions about women from three different levels of Chinese society. (DB)

This paper reports on a 1-year cross-cultural project designed to compare alternative modes of child care and child care programs in Sweden, Israel, and China with those in the United States. Based upon data available in documents pertaining to children, interviews with scholars involved in research on child care programs, and on-site observations…

This paper reports on research designed to explore the status of children and the relationship of patterns of child care to social structure and social change. The study is based on interviews with scholars and government officials, an analysis of statistical data and research reports, and visits to day care centers, playgrounds, and other…