Gender Dating and Violence in Urban China

<p>This book explores young people’s experiences of and views on dating gender sexuality sexual hegemony and violence within dating relationships. Based on interviews and focus groups conducted in Beijing over a decade and focusing especially on dating violence the book reveals provides insights into a wide range of issues of gender and sexuality in contemporary China. It shows how young Chinese people’s attitudes and behaviors are changing as urban China develops rapidly and how their experience of dating violence and meaning-making are affected by age gender location and class.</p>