Chinese women and the cyberspace (Amsterdam University Press, 2008)
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents; Acknowledgements; List of Tables; 1. Introduction; Part I: Work, Leisure, Politics and Identity; 2. Internet als Social Capital and Social Networrk; 3. Agency and ICT among Singaporean-Chinese Women; 4. Can the INternet Help? How Immigrant Women from China Get Jobs; 5. Cyberactivism in the Women's Movement; 6. Cyber Self-centres?; 7. Embeddedness and Virtual Community; 8. Electronic Park Benches; Part II: Love, Sex and Marriage; 9. Sapphic Shadows; 10. Sex & Life Politics Formes Through the Internet; 11. On Sale in Express Package; 12. Boundary-Crossing through Cyberspace
This edited book examines how Chinese women negotiate the Internet to empower themselves and the tensions and conflicts that arise out of this use