Marriage and Divorce Trends in China

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Channel: Yale University · 2011 · Education

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Professor Davis's primary teaching and research interests are historical and comparative sociology, inequality and stratification, and contemporary Chinese society. She is a member of the national Committee on U.S. China relations and has just completed a six year term chairing of the social science and humanities panel of the Hong Kong government Research Committee.  This past July Professor Davis organized a workshop at Hong Kong University as part of a larger project on post-socialist marriage and sexuality.  We talk with her about the changing trends of marriage and divorce in China.

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