Challenges and Strategies of Professional Women in Contemporary China : Narrative and Analysis of Gender Dynamics in the Workplace (Diversity and Inclusion Research)

Xie, Lei

Springer Nature Switzerland AG（2025/11発売）

• 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 156 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9783032046093

Full Description

This book explores the challenges and dilemmas faced by professional women in contemporary China. Through an interconnection of storytelling and academic analysis, the book unravels complex themes of gender discrimination, workplace dynamics, gender roles, and societal expectations of today's professional Chinese women in China. The author provides historical insights from the Women's Emancipation Movement in China and explores the challenges Chinese women continue to encounter as they strive for professional growth while navigating personal relationships and Chinese cultural norms. This book is ideal for academics, scholars, practitioners, and policy makers interested in the gender roles in the workplace in China.

Contents

.- Preface.

.- Part I.

.- Chapter 1: Ageism.

.- Chapter 2: Guanxi and Quid Pro Quo.

.- Chapter 3: Gender Inequality in the Workplace.

.- Chapter 4: Glass Ceiling.

.- Chapter 5: Direct Clash.

.- Chapter 6: Joann.

.- Chapter 7: Emotional Support.

.- Chapter 8: Women Salon.

.- Chapter 9: Debriefing.

.- Chapter 10: Wolf Warrior Training.

.- Part II.

.- Chapter 11: Women Emancipation in China.

.- Chapter 12: Discriminations in the Workplace.

.- Chapter 13: Another Possible World.

.- Glossary of Terms.

.- Bibliography.