Bray, Francesca. <br/><br/>
Technology and gender :  fabrics of power in late imperial China / 
Francesca Bray. 
 - Berkeley :  University of California Press,  �1997. 
 - 1 online resource (xvi, 419 pages) :  illustrations 
 - ACLS Humanities E-Book. .
<br/><br/> "A Philip E. Lilienthal book." 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-409) and index. 
<br/><br/>List of Chinese Dynasties -- Introduction: The Framework of Everyday Life: Technology, Women and Cultural History -- pt. 1. Building a Tradition: The Construction of Chinese Social Space. 1. House Form and Meaning. 2. Encoding Patriarchy. 3. The Text of the Chinese House -- pt. 2. Women's Work: Weaving New Patterns in the Social Fabric. 4. Fabrics of Power: The Canonical Meanings of Women's Work. 5. Economic Expansion and Changing Division of Labor. 6. Women's Work and Women's Place -- pt. 3. Meanings of Motherhood: Reproductive Technologies and Their Uses. 7. Medical History and Gender History. 8. Reproductive Medicine and the Dual Nature of Fertility. 9. Reproductive Hierarchies. Conclusion: Gynotechnics and Civilization. 
<br/><br/><br/>English. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780520919006 0520919009 0585104336 9780585104331 9780520206854 0520206851 9780520208612 0520208617 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>99808378885 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>96028828  
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GB9753551  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>000012556845  AU 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Chronological Terms: </label><br/>960-1912 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sex role--History.--China<br/>Women--Social conditions.--China<br/>Technology--Social aspects--History.--China<br/>R�ole selon le sexe--Histoire.--Chine<br/>Femmes--Conditions sociales.--Chine<br/>Technologie--Aspect social--Histoire.--Chine<br/>SOCIAL SCIENCE--Gender Studies.<br/>Sex role.<br/>Social conditions<br/>Technology--Social aspects.<br/>Women--Social conditions.<br/>Gender & Ethnic Studies.<br/>Social Sciences.<br/>Gender Studies & Sexuality.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>China--Social conditions--960-1644.<br/>China--Social conditions--1644-1912.<br/>Chine--Conditions sociales--960-1644.<br/>Chine--Conditions sociales--1644-1912.<br/>China.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.<br/>History.<br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HQ1768  / .B72 1997eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>305.3/0951 
<br/><br/><label>National Agricultural Library Call No.: </label>HQ1768  / .B72 1997eb