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Portrait Lisa Eklund. Photo: Emma Lord.

Lisa Eklund

Associate Professor | Senior Lecturer

Portrait Lisa Eklund. Photo: Emma Lord.

Marriage squeeze and mate selection in China

Author

  • Lisa Eklund
  • Isabelle Attané

Editor

  • Xiaowei Zang
  • Lucy Xia Zhao

Department/s

  • Sociology

Publishing year

2017

Language

English

Pages

156-175

Publication/Series

Handbook on the Family and Marriage in China

Document type

Book chapter

Publisher

Edward Elgar Publishing

Topic

  • Sociology

Keywords

  • mate selection
  • marriage squeeze
  • China
  • sex ratio
  • hypergamy
  • stratification

Status

Published

Project

  • DefiChine

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISBN: 978 1 78536 818 9