Xiaoping Cong
Biographic Data
| ID | 5693149 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Xiaoping Cong |
| GIVEN NAMES | Xiaoping |
| FAMILY NAME | Cong |
| SIGNATURE | CONG X |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Houston |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 15 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 15 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Funü, jiating yu falü shijian
Assessing the effects of trade openness and economic growth on environmental pollution in China and policy implications for sustainability
Yue Du. State and Family in China
Nüxing, hunyin yu geming – Huabei ji Shan-Gan-Ning genjudi nüxing hunyin wenti yanjiu 女性、婚姻與革命 – 華北及陝甘寧根據地女性婚姻問題硏究, written by Yue Qianhou 岳謙厚 and Wang Yali 王亞莉, 2018
Xia Shi. At Home in the World
In At Home in the World: Women and Charity in Late Qing and Early Republican China, Xia Shi focuses on a group of women who were married and had no professional careers or modern education. Shi adopts a special perspective to examine how this group of women repositioned themselves through participating in charitable and philanthropic activities during the late Qing and Republican periods. Shi’s study provides a contrastive image of what we know a…
From Literati to Modern Teachers
This article focuses on how part of traditional educated literati transformed into modern teachers. It argues that teachers’ schools became a tool of social transformation that recast surplus officials and old literati into public resources as educators and professional teachers. It was teachers’ schools that provided a considerable number of individuals who were trained for imperial civil service examinations with a new and independent identity,…
Marriage, Law, and Gender in Revolutionary China, 1940–1960
Xiaoping Cong examines the social and cultural significance of Chinese revolutionary legal practice in the construction of marriage and gender relations. Her book is an empirically rich investigation of the ways in which a 1943 legal dispute over an arranged marriage in a Chinese village became a legal, political and cultural exemplar on the national stage. This conceptually groundbreaking study revisits the Chinese Revolution and its impact on w…
A Study of the Late Qing Dynasty Education Exhortation Office
Ma Xiwu’s Way of Judging”
“Ma Xiwu’s Way of Judging” emerged in the Shaan-Gan-Ning Border Region in the 1940s. Generally assumed to be a legacy of Communist revolutionary legal practice in civil law and often described simply as a form of mediation, it is in fact, this article argues, a complicated legal process, produced in a particular historical and social setting. Although generalized as the Party’s policy and problematized when it was promoted to a broader geographic…
From “Freedom of Marriage” to “Self-Determined Marriage”
This article is based on recently released archival documents produced by the High Court in the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border Region during the 1940s. Through analysis of a number of legal cases concerning marriage disputes, this article challenges the previous scholarly assumption, prevalent since the 1980s, that the CCP failed at its promised project of liberating women. This article argues that the CCP indeed adjusted its policies on women and …
Road to Revival
Road to Revival, as the third musical epic in the People's Republican history, was produced and publicized in 2009 in order to celebrate the sixtieth anniversary of the PRC. Like the previous two epics, Revival expressed and promoted the official ideology of the time. Through a close reading of Revival's artistic presentation and comparison with the two similar musical epics, The East Is Red and The Laud for the Chinese Revolution, this article d…
The Precious Raft of History
Planting the Seeds for the Rural Revolution
(2007). Planting the Seeds for the Rural Revolution: Local Teachers' Schools and the Reemergence of Chinese Communism in the 1930s. Twentieth-Century China: Vol. 32, Education, Culture, and Politics in Modern China: Celebrating Stephen C. Averill’s Life and Work, pp. 135-165.
Teachers’ Schools and the Making of the Modern Chinese Nation-State, 1897-1937
Teachers’ Schools and the Making of the Modern Chinese Nation-State is an innovative account of educational and social transformations in politically tumultuous early twentieth-century China. It focuses on the unique nature of Chinese teachers’ schools, which bridged Chinese and Western ideals, and the critical role that these schools played in the changes sweeping Chinese society. It also documents their role in the empowerment of women and the …
Planting the Seeds for the Rural Revolution
(2007). Planting the Seeds for the Rural Revolution: Local Teachers' Schools and the Reemergence of Chinese Communism in the 1930s. Twentieth-Century China: Vol. 32, Education, Culture, and Politics in Modern China: Celebrating Stephen C. Averill’s Life and Work, pp. 135-165
Road to Revival
Road to Revival, as the third musical epic in the People's Republican history, was produced and publicized in 2009 in order to celebrate the sixtieth anniversary of the PRC. Like the previous two epics, Revival expressed and promoted the official ideology of the time. Through a close reading of Revival's artistic presentation and comparison with the two similar musical epics, The East Is Red and The Laud for the Chinese Revolution, this article d…
Planting the Seeds for the Rural Revolution
(2007). Planting the Seeds for the Rural Revolution: Local Teachers' Schools and the Reemergence of Chinese Communism in the 1930s. Twentieth-Century China: Vol. 32, Education, Culture, and Politics in Modern China: Celebrating Stephen C. Averill’s Life and Work, pp. 135-165.
Teachers’ Schools and the Making of the Modern Chinese Nation-State, 1897-1937
Teachers’ Schools and the Making of the Modern Chinese Nation-State is an innovative account of educational and social transformations in politically tumultuous early twentieth-century China. It focuses on the unique nature of Chinese teachers’ schools, which bridged Chinese and Western ideals, and the critical role that these schools played in the changes sweeping Chinese society. It also documents their role in the empowerment of women and the …
Planting the Seeds for the Rural Revolution
(2007). Planting the Seeds for the Rural Revolution: Local Teachers' Schools and the Reemergence of Chinese Communism in the 1930s. Twentieth-Century China: Vol. 32, Education, Culture, and Politics in Modern China: Celebrating Stephen C. Averill’s Life and Work, pp. 135-165
The Precious Raft of History
From “Freedom of Marriage” to “Self-Determined Marriage”
This article is based on recently released archival documents produced by the High Court in the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border Region during the 1940s. Through analysis of a number of legal cases concerning marriage disputes, this article challenges the previous scholarly assumption, prevalent since the 1980s, that the CCP failed at its promised project of liberating women. This article argues that the CCP indeed adjusted its policies on women and …
Road to Revival
Road to Revival, as the third musical epic in the People's Republican history, was produced and publicized in 2009 in order to celebrate the sixtieth anniversary of the PRC. Like the previous two epics, Revival expressed and promoted the official ideology of the time. Through a close reading of Revival's artistic presentation and comparison with the two similar musical epics, The East Is Red and The Laud for the Chinese Revolution, this article d…
Ma Xiwu’s Way of Judging”
“Ma Xiwu’s Way of Judging” emerged in the Shaan-Gan-Ning Border Region in the 1940s. Generally assumed to be a legacy of Communist revolutionary legal practice in civil law and often described simply as a form of mediation, it is in fact, this article argues, a complicated legal process, produced in a particular historical and social setting. Although generalized as the Party’s policy and problematized when it was promoted to a broader geographic…
Marriage, Law, and Gender in Revolutionary China, 1940–1960
Xiaoping Cong examines the social and cultural significance of Chinese revolutionary legal practice in the construction of marriage and gender relations. Her book is an empirically rich investigation of the ways in which a 1943 legal dispute over an arranged marriage in a Chinese village became a legal, political and cultural exemplar on the national stage. This conceptually groundbreaking study revisits the Chinese Revolution and its impact on w…
A Study of the Late Qing Dynasty Education Exhortation Office
From Literati to Modern Teachers
This article focuses on how part of traditional educated literati transformed into modern teachers. It argues that teachers’ schools became a tool of social transformation that recast surplus officials and old literati into public resources as educators and professional teachers. It was teachers’ schools that provided a considerable number of individuals who were trained for imperial civil service examinations with a new and independent identity,…
Nüxing, hunyin yu geming – Huabei ji Shan-Gan-Ning genjudi nüxing hunyin wenti yanjiu 女性、婚姻與革命 – 華北及陝甘寧根據地女性婚姻問題硏究, written by Yue Qianhou 岳謙厚 and Wang Yali 王亞莉, 2018
Xia Shi. At Home in the World
In At Home in the World: Women and Charity in Late Qing and Early Republican China, Xia Shi focuses on a group of women who were married and had no professional careers or modern education. Shi adopts a special perspective to examine how this group of women repositioned themselves through participating in charitable and philanthropic activities during the late Qing and Republican periods. Shi’s study provides a contrastive image of what we know a…
Funü, jiating yu falü shijian
Assessing the effects of trade openness and economic growth on environmental pollution in China and policy implications for sustainability
Yue Du. State and Family in China
Political science (14 works) · China (11 works) · Chinese history and philosophy (11 works) · Law (11 works) · Sociology (11 works) · Vietnamese History and Culture Studies (9 works) · Politics (6 works) · Gender Studies (5 works) · Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis (4 works) · History (4 works)