China’s divorce trends in the transition toward a market economy1

Journal of Divorce and Remarriage

Volumn 35, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 173-189

  Wang, Qingbin ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Divorce rate; Economic transition; International marriage; Marriage law

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008771907     PISSN: 10502556     EISSN: 15404811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J087v35n01_11     Document Type: Article

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