Many people still think that Maoism and Marxism constitute more or less the same ideological concept and have a lot in common. Allegedly, they both stand for ?Communism? ? or the failure of Communism, and are both some sort of totalitarian system with no respect for human rights and basic freedoms. The texts, documents and analyses presented in this book disprove these assumptions. Maoism essentially destroyed Communism. This collection may give some valuable insights into how this could happen.

本书通过对清代性规范的研究，探讨了国家将部分性行为定为犯罪的社会背景。长期以来，不同社会群体的成员长期以来都被要求遵守不同的家庭道德和性道德标准。清朝政府则建立了一种新的性别制度，它规定了跨身份界限的性道德和刑事责任的统一标准，所有人都应遵守婚姻中界定的性别角色。这种对性行为规范的转变，表现在官方对通奸、强奸、鸡奸、寡妇贞操和卖淫等指控的处理上，代表着帝国政府努力应对令人不安的社会和人口变化。

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The rise of China and India could be the most important political development of the twenty-first century. What will the foreign policies of China and India look like in the future? What should they look like? And what can each country learn from the other? Bridging Two Worlds gathers a coterie of experts in the field, analyzing profound political thinkers from these ancient regions whose theories of interstate relations set the terms for the debates today. This volume is the first work that systematically compares ancient thoughts and theories about international politics between China and India. It is essential reading for anyone interested in the growth of China and India and what it will mean for the rest of the world.

守身殉節、課子知禮，《列女傳》長流，循著婦德採摭的範式，層層擷選女人的臉譜；世紀交替革命之際，武德成為積弱反撲的象徵，被收編為國族服務；歌頌女德、女傑的書寫傳統，至五四期間，增添了尋常女性的生活軌跡。
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本書為學界少數從史學史的角度，梳理 #中國女性史 在晚清民初 如何被編寫之過程。作者以三部文本為主要討論對象，三種不同型態的敘史方式，相當具代表性。一為傳統史學的《清史稿‧列女傳》，二是新舊夾雜的《神州女子新史》，三是名聞遐邇的《中國婦女生活史》。這三部著作呈現了近代中國婦女史寫作的眾聲喧嘩，讀者得以一覽其在體裁、主題、內容選擇之間的競合，以及作者們多元的婦女／性別史觀。
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本書為衣若蘭教授在明清婦女／性別史長期耕耘的基礎上，下探至民初的新嘗試，帶領讀者沿著史學發展脈絡，重讀再思近代中國婦女史。上世紀的女性史書寫，在懿德、在賢豪、亦在日常，讀者閱讀品味之際，可考察百年間女性形象如何呈現、如何塑造，並反思當下。