The Subject of Gender

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Exploring the intricate dynamics of mother-daughter relationships in urban China, the author delves into how women navigate changing gender practices and redefine their identities. Drawing from the experiences of educated and professional women across generations, themes such as separation, communication, domestic versus public roles, male privilege, and filial responsibilities are examined. The book highlights the profound impact of these relationships on women's self-identification and societal roles.