Abstract:This paper adopts ethnography in an analysis of family relationships in Shang Cun Village, Hebei and finds that middle-aged village women develop new strategies to construct intergenerational relationships upon reflections on their lives. Different from the traditional "absence" of mothers-in-law in intergenerational support, these middle-aged women actively build their relationships with their daughters-in-law. Through giving up work to care for the young and mend close ties, they try to "produce" amicable relationships and harmonious family ethics so as to "inspire" children's appreciation, dependency and promise of care for their old age. Under the domination of patriarchy and market-based economy, middle-aged women's power in the construction of intergenerational relationships is hidden, and they have to face the challenges of both losing their power and the disappearance of mothers-in-law as a group.
张爱华. 农村中年女性的温情策略与家庭关系期待*——对河北上村隔代照顾实践的研究[J]. 妇女研究论丛, 2015, 0(5): 19-28.
ZHANG Ai-hua. Emotional Strategy and Expectation of Family Relationships among Middle-Aged Rural Women: Practice among Women in Shang Cun, Hebei Province. , 2015, 0(5): 19-28.
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