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Defining Difference

The 'Scientific' Construction of Sexuality and Gender in the People's Republic of China

Bibliographic Data

ID2218396
AuthorsH Evans (0000-0001-8601-6844, corresponding author)
Year1995
Volume20
Issue2
Pages357-394
Publication date1995-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueSigns: Journal of Women in Culture and Society (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0097-9740 • E-ISSN: 1545-6943
PublisherUniversity of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1086/494978
OpenAlexW2069896581
LanguageEN
Citations received38
References cited11

China · Human sexuality · Modernization theory · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Chinese history and philosophy · Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences · Gender Studies · Law · Sex work and related issues

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  • Adolescents in China

    Open Access•Caroline Hoy•Health & Place•2001

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    Thomas William Whyke, Zeyang Wang et al.•Asian Journal of Women s Studies•2024

  • We, too

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  • Spoken pleasures and dangerous desires

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  • Distancing the West or the Cultural Revolution

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  • Conclusion

    Open Access•Chao Yang•Television and Dating in…•2017

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  • Family Dynamics in China

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  • Concepts of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Infancy in Ch'ing Dynasty China

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Unique citing works38
Citations per year1,27
Citation span1996 - 2026 (31)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 37

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