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Study On Women’s Awareness And Practice Of Social Participation During Times Of The May4th Movement

Posted on:2015-12-16Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y ZhaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2285330431488229Subject:China's modern history
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Women’s professional is to manage the family In Chinese traditional society,social participation is an important bridge for women from family to socialtransition.To study on women’s awareness and practice of social participation duringTimes of The May4th Movement, it can be seen that, realizing women’s own value,shaping their independent personality, on the other hand, it is the request of the agesto promote the social civilization and progress.Some women actively involved in the society, driven by the concept of equalitybetween men and women, developing women’s schools, and the anti-foot-bindingideas during the reform movement. However, it did not have the requirement for largefemale awakening, so this period can be considered as the Chinese female society toparticipate in the germinating period. The beginning of the20th century, women’ssocial status was improved, social participation awareness also graduallystrengthened.The Qing government implemented the new deal, women’s educationwas approved by the government, and a batch of female intellectuals were brought up.Around the primary era of the Republic of China, women’s social status and roles hadchanged, even some women began to concern national affairs and participate in thepatrioticaction.The society focused on women’s issues widely during Times of The May4thMovement, relative to the history before. Women were enlightened by the thoughts ofThe May4th Movement, towards the society with a new attitude. Women establishedfemale teams, at the meantime, they actively sought to establish equal coexistencerelationship with men, gathering more strength for women’s real liberation. Evensome women participated in the activities of parties, what are the embodiment of theequality between men and women. Female workers as a new class rose during thisperiod.Women began to awake to revolute for their interests at the trend of the CulturalMovement of the May4th. In the process of struggle, on the one hand, improving thequality and the status of women themselves, the society began to admit that part of therights of women. On the other hand, promoting the development of the women’s liberation movement, especially for two features: one is that the involvement of theparty; Second, fully mobilizing the broad participation of women at all levels, whichwas beyond the previous women’s liberation movement. Although there weredeficiencies about study on women’s issues during Times of The May4th Movement,honestly speaking, a new situation in the women’s liberation was created.
Keywords/Search Tags:Times of The May4th Movement, Women’s awareness of socialparticipation, Women’s liberation
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