Divorce Trends and Patterns in China: Past and Present

China's new marriage laws, far-reaching economic reforms and political turmoil are the major variables responsible for the waves of divorce that swept the country in the early 1950s and thirty years later. With the legal divorce procedures geared towards reconciliation rather than dissolution o...

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Published in:Pacific affairs 1988-10, Vol.61 (3), p.428-445
Main Author: Platte, Erika
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
China, People's Republic of
Cities
Divorce
Divorce law
Divorce rates
Future
Grounds for divorce
History
Husbands
Laws & regulations
Legislation
Marriage age
Marriage law
Remarriage
Social conditions & trends
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