Preface ....................................................................1
[Research on Theory of Womens’/Gender
Studies and Construction of Discipline]
Understanding Gender Harmony Philosophically ................ HU Xiao-hong/3
The Marxist Interpretation of Gender ........................... YANG Feng/12
From Reconstructing Masculinities to Promoting Male
Participation .............................................. FANG Gang/26
Disadvantage Accumulation and Institutional Fairness ........ PEI Xiao-mei/37
On Gender Mainstreaming and Gender Budgets ................. YAN Dong-ling/44
Gender Mainstreaming: Hong Kong’s Experience with Promoting
Gender Equality and Its Implications .. LIU Chun-yan YANG Luo-Guancui/55
Channel Women/Gender Studies into the Mainstream of
China’s Social Sciences Research ............ TAN LinWU Jing LI Ya-ni/66
Models for Developing Women’s Studies as a Discipline
in Post-secondary Education ................................. WANG Jun/75
Degree Oriented Education in Women’s Studies in China ......... CHEN Fang/85
Review the History of Women’s Studies in Women’s Colleges .... HUANG He/97
Gender and Legal Research ............................... ZHOU An-ping/107
Thoughts on the Theory on Developing the Course of Feminine
Literature by Institutions of Higher Learning ........... QIAO Yi-gang/115
Local Strategy and Methods: Women’s/Gender Studies
in Literature .............................................. HUANG Lin/124
Contemporary Gender-Aware Philosophy in China (1995-2008)
............................................... XIAO Wei SONG Jian-li/136
Development and Localization of Feminism Anthropology
in China ................................................ LIU Shi-feng/145
[Analysis of Laws and Policies on Promoting
Gender Equality and Women’s Development]
An Institutional Analysis on the Implementation of the Basic State
Policy of Equality between Men and Women
........................................... LIN HongYIN De-tingSU Yang/157
Changes in Legal Philosophy Supporting the Chinese Protection
of Women’s Rights and Interests: The Law on the Protection
of Women’s Rights and Interests and the Regional Decisions
on the Implementation of the Law .......................... MO Wen-xiu/172
Gender Analysis of Policy on the Construction of New Villages:
The way to Achieve Gender Mainstreaming ................. YIN Dan-ping/183
Managing High Imbalance in Sex Ratio at Birth, Analyzing
Empowerment Factor in Public Policy: Comparing Public
Policy Making between China and South Korea .........TAN Lin ZHOU Yao/195
The One-and-A-Half Child Policy: An Analysis from the Perspective of
Gender and Social Policy ................................. YANG Ju-hua/205
Family planning policies and the imbalance in sex ratio
at Birth ..................................... NIU Yan-jun MU Yu-feng/223
Examining the Implementation of the Law on Population and Family
Planning from a Gender Perspective ............................ MA Yan/232
Protection of Reproductive Rights of Unemployed Women: Study of
“Guidelines of Unemployment Insurance”and “Guidelines of
Maternity Insurance”Issued by Different Provinces ...... PAN Jin-tang/240
The New Rural Cooperative Medical Service in China and the Gender
Analysis in Its Implementation
——A Case Study of Tianjin’s Dagang District
.............................. GUO Jing-ping TAN Lin ZHU Xiu-jie/247
Urban Health Insurance Reform through a Gender Perspective:
The Case of Shanghai ..................................... WANG Ju-fen/254
Comparative Analysis of Benefits by Sex before and after the Reform
of Workers’Pension in China ................. GAO Qing-boPAN Jin-tang/267
Women Workers’Labor Protection in Transitional China ........ LIU Bo-hong/275
Protection of Women Workers and Gender Equality: Discussion of
Draft of the Guidelines on the Labor Protection of Women
Workers ................. LV Hong-yan JIANG Yue-e LI Ying MA Yi-nan
LIU Ming-hui PAN Jin-tang/290
Is the Welfare Right Personal or Homely?
——The Reform of Welfare Providing the Hot System and
the Reconstruction of Social Fairness with the Gender
View ..................................... HU Xiao-hong WANG jing/309
A Gender Analysis of Communications-related Laws and
Regulations .................................... BU Wei SONG Xiao-wei/319
Gender Reflections on Social Crisis: Experience with “SARS”in Hong
Kong ..................................... LIANG Li-qing CHEN Jin-hua/325
Research on Protection of Women’s Rights to Land in Rural Hebei
............................................. Liu Bao-ping WAN Lan-ru/337
[Research on the Theory and Prcatice
of Women’s Organizations]
Participation of Women’s Federations in Social Management and
Public Services ........................................... LI Ya-ping/355
Opportunities for and Challenges in Women’s Federations’Participation
in Public Administration and Public Services ........... KONG Jing-xun/364
“State in Society”and Political Resources of Women’s
Federation ............................................. GONG Yong-mei/375
NGO Discourse and Women’s Grassroots Organizations
.......................................... WANG Feng-xian MI Xiao-lin/384
Promotion of Family Planning Policy and Alienation of Grassroots
Women’s Committees: Based on Analysis of Research in Yu County,
Henan .................................................. YANG Cui-ping/401
Issues in Women’s Participation in Farmers’Economic Cooperative
Organizations: Study of an Orange Association and Fruit
Cooperative of Qingjian in Renshou County, Sichuan .......... CHEN Jie/413
Role of Women and Women’s Federations in Microfinance in China
.............................................. LIU Xue-hua LI Shu-jie/423
The Practice Exploration of Women’s Movement with Chinese
Characteristics
——Assessment Report on “Shuangxue Shuangbi”Campaign
.................... TAN Lin JIANG Xiuhua MI Ruixin MA Dongling
ZHANG Yongying SHI Kailiang/433
Appraisal of the Internal Control of the Foundation
——Based on the Project of the “Mother Earth’s Love and
Mother Water Cellar” ................. SONG Sheng-ju LIU Xue-hua/456
[Research on Women and Education]
Gender Differences in Rates of Return to Education ............ LIU Ze-yun/473
Gender Differences in Educational Attainment: Impacts of Family
Background on Educational Attainment of Men and Women
......................................................... LI Chun-ling/486
Gender Differences in the Development of Education as Shown
by GPI ............................................... FANG Chang-chun/494
“Glass Ceilings”in Professional Development of Female Faculty
Viewed from Analysis of the Faculty Structure ......... SHENG Yun-long/506
The Achievements of Women’s Education in China since Reform
and Opening-up: A Global Perspective ..................... ZHAO Ye-zhu/519
[Research on Women and Health]
Analysis on Equity in Health for Chinese Women with the Gender
View ................................................... JIANG Xiu-hua/531
Analysis of Gender Needs in Reproductive Health
——Based on the Gender Needs Analysis Framework and Investigations
in the Family Planning Quality of Care Project Counties
............................ YANG Xue-yan WU Ke-jian LI Shu-zhuo/548
The Relationship between the Informed Choice of Contraceptive
Methods and Induced Abortion ............... LIU Hong-yan WEI Zhi-xin/557
Study of the Unbalanced Sex Ratio at Birth among the Miao
and Dong Minorities in the Autonomous Prefectures
of Southeast Guizhou Province ........... YANG Jun-chang WANG Xi-long/566
Gender Discrimination in HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control:
Prevention of Heterosexual Transmission as an Example
........................................................ WANG Jin-ling/581
Gender and AIDS
——Life Course of a Woman Infected with AIDS ............ ZHANG Cui-e/592
[Research on Violence against Women
and Sexual Harassment]
Social Psychological Analysis of the Battered Women
in Domestic Violence
——Why Does She not Leave? ............................ WANG Zhi-hua/603
Analysis of the Injured Party in Sexual Harassment in Reference
to Civil Law ............................................ XUE Ning-lan/613
Need to Include Anti-sexual Harassment Clause in China’s
Civil Law ............................................... ZHANG Li-xin/623
Sexual Harassment and Rape
——Moving towards Gender-neutrality ..................... ZHAO He-jun/631
Studies of Testimonies in Sexual Harassment ................ LIU Chun-ling/638
Employer Liability in Workplace Sexual Harassment ................. YI Fei/647
Damage Compensation in Sexual Harassment ....................... TANG Fang/655
Sexual Harassment in Domestic Services ....................... HAN Hui-min/662
[Research on Women’s Employment and Income]
How Women Gain Status in State-Owned Enterprises in System Reforms:
Cases with H and L Factories in J City ................ WU Zhong-zhe/671
Appraisal of the Sexual Discrimination in Wage Earnings of Urban
Workers in China .......................... XIE Si-sheng YAO Xian-guo/683
Gender in Rural Migration and Co-existence of Two Types of
Production ............................................... JIN Yi-hong/693
Gendered Age and Female Migrants ............................. HE Ming-jie/704
Study of Employment and Development of Rural Women
in Rural Tourism
——A Case Study of Wu Yuan in Jiangxi ......... FENG Shu-hua SHA Run/715
Study of Gender-Based Discrimination in Employment Faced
by Female University Students ................... TONG Xin LIANG Meng/723
A Comparative Analysis of Urban Laid-off Women, College Girls
and Female Intellectuals in Starting Their Own Businesses
................................................... REN Yuan CHEN Yan/735
[Research on Women’s Political Participation]
Protection Policies and Women’s Public Participation:
Observation of the Experiment with “Votes Disaggregated by Sex”
in H Village in Guangshui, Hubei ........... CHEN Qiong LIU Xiao-hong/751
Women’s Participation in Villagers’Self Government ............ PAN Ping/765
Political Diffusion: Effective Participation of Rural Women
in Village Self-Government: Findings from Research
in Huang Village in Hubei .................................. CHEN Peng/775
Study of Women’s Strategy for Participating in Elections of Village
Committees: A Case from the Suizhou City, Hubei
........................................... LIU Xiao-hong WU Zhi-ping/785
[Research on Women and Media]
Use of Signs in Feminist Communication:
Significance of the Concept of Patriarchy ............. CHANG Yin-ting/799
Media, Gender and Communicative Activism .......................... BU Wei/812
Consumerist Women or Mothers?
——A “Soft Text”Analysis of the 2004 Mother’s Day Monographs
in the New Express .................................. CHEN Wen-rui/823
Spread of Gender Bias
——From the Series Report by an Evening Newspaper on “Building
Harmonious Relationship between Mother and Child” . ZHAO Xue-qing/831
Gender Connotations in the Use of Language: The “Third Sex”under
the Power of Language ......................... JIANG Ning NIU Ya-jun/838
[Research on Women and Anti-porerty]
Channel Gender Consciousness into the Mainstream of the Rural
Poverty Reduction Policy and Practice ....................... ZHAO Qun/847
Poverty and Gender Inequality in Health
............................... LI Xiao-yun WANG Dong-mei LUO Ru-min/859
Small Credit’s Effects on Rural Poor Women’s Capability Fostering
——A Case Study of Ningxia's Yanchi County ............. ZHANG Jian-e/865
Systemic Factors in the Impoverishment of Divorced Women ...... XU Jing li/869
[Research on Elderly Women]
The Importance of Resolving the Question of Female Senior
Citizens from the Perspective of Building a Harmonious Society
..................................................... YAO Yuan MI Zhi/883
The Present Conditions of Beijing’s Female Senior Citizens and
the Trend of Future Development
.......................... AN Bing-jie JIANG Xiang-qun WANG Jin-ying/891
Gender Bias in Pension Systems ............................... XU Xiao-yin/900
Gender Differences in Health among the Chinese Elderly
and Contributing Factors .................... WANG De-wen YE Wen-zhen/911
The Impacts of AIDS on Female Senior Citizens ........ XU Qin WU Xiao-lan/923
[Research on Gender Equality and Women’s
Development in Family Area]
The Family and Transitional China: Focus on Housewives
................................................... LIU Shuang MA Yan/937
Identifying Gender Division of Private Space from the Division
of Domestic Work ......................................... YANG Ju-hua/948
Legal and Economic Analysis of the Right to Claim Compensation
for Housework ........................................... CHEN Li-juan/962
Gender Analysis of the Division of Property in Divorce
......................... MA Yi-nan TONG Yuan-ling PAN Li WANG Jing/968
Women Who Remain in Villages and the Stability of Their Marriage:
HC Village in East He’nan ................................ LI Xi-rong/977
The book reflects some development and changes to academic versions, research topics and methods of Chinese women\gender studies. It not only exhibited the great concerns on what Beijing Action is addressed, but also highlighted the self-reflection of the Chinese scholars and practitioners about gender equality and women's development realities, especially for the analysis of relevant laws and policies. It reflects keen insight and real human care of the academic researchers, and they have made great contribution to build the harmonious society