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Love´s Uncertainty: The Politics and Ethics of Child Rearing in Contemporary China

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Description for Love´s Uncertainty: The Politics and Ethics of Child Rearing in Contemporary China Paperback. Explores the anxieties of urban, middle-class parents in China. This book reveals how global transformations are expressed in the intimate of human experiences. It offers a meditation on the nature of moral agency, examining how people discern, amid the myriad contingencies of life, the boundary between what can and cannot be controlled. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JHBK; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Explores the hopes and anxieties of urban, middle-class parents in contemporary China. This book reveals how global transformations are expressed in the most intimate of human experiences. Ultimately, the book offers a meditation on the nature of moral agency, examining how people discern, amid the myriad contingencies of life, the boundary between what can and cannot be controlled.

Product Details

Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
386g
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Berkerley, United States
ISBN
9780520283503
SKU
V9780520283503
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About Teresa Kuan
Teresa Kuan is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Reviews for Love´s Uncertainty: The Politics and Ethics of Child Rearing in Contemporary China
"Provides a scholarly yet eminently readable antidote to the thrills that global readers took from the tiger mother popular debates about whether children benefit from ambitious, autocratic parenting." Pacific Affairs

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