Introduction

“Seeking Independence” or “Coveting Modernity”? The Emergence of Women Clerks and the Formation of Their Images in Modern Shanghai

Women Lawyers in Republican Shanghai (1927-1949)

Lay Home Visitors in Tuberculosis Control after World War II in Taiwan

Labor Stratification and Gendered Subjectivities in the Service Industries of South China in the 1920s and 1930s: The Case of Nu Zhaodai (女招待)

Appealing to the Public: Newspaper Presentation and Adjudication of Emotion in the 1920s

The Economics of Respectability: Rural Incomes, Instability and Gender Norms in Late Imperial China

The Lure of the Unknown: A Paradigm Shift in Historical Research on Footbinding

Disgraceful Matters: The Politics of Chastity in Eighteenth-Century China

The Submerged Female Voicesin“Collective” Protest