Masculinity, Marriage and Rural Men in Urban China

Discover the intricate dynamics of contemporary Chinese society in Masculinity, Marriage and Rural Men in Urban China by Sarah Gosper. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2025, this thought-provoking hardback spans 216 pages, delving into the interconnected issues of marriage, masculinity, and mobility that are shaping the lives of rural men in urban settings.

Through a comprehensive analysis, Gosper examines the so-called 'crises' facing modern China, offering insights into how these challenges impact societal structures and individual experiences. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in sociology, gender studies, and the evolving narratives of rural masculinity.

Join the conversation on these critical topics and gain a deeper understanding of the forces at play in urban China today.