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Co-Sponsored by Radford University's Center for Gender Studies1 In Rm 107, The International Education Building 7:30 pm - thurdady- march 16th, 2000 | |
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Dr.
Chow is a professor or sociology at American University in Washington,
DC. She has just completed three years of intensive research in China,
stud ying
the impact of economic development on the changing structure of the labor
force, patterns of internal migration, and transformations in the relation
between work and family life. Dr. Chow has published several books and
many articles on the intersection of race/ethnicity, class and gender;
work and family, social inequality, ethnic community; gender and development,
globalization and social change; migration, the Asian and Asian-American
population; feminist theory and pedagogy; comparative methods; economy
and society; and policy studies. She is the current Chair of the Asia
and Asian-America Section of the American Sociological Association. Her
forthcoming book is called Transforming Gender and Development
in East Asia. To visit Dr. Chow's web site, click anywhere
on her photo.The full title of her talk is: The impact of economic reform on work and family in China 1Additional RU Co-Sponsors: Women's Studies - International Education |
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