2018 Theses Master's

Fate of Women Sent-Down Youths During the Up to the Mountains and Down to the Countryside Movement

Xia, Yameng

This paper focus on the marriage and married life of sent-down youths from Shanghai to Jilin Province during the Down to the Countryside Movement. The main historical materials are the oral interviews conducted by the author. My analysis also incorporates regional records, memories and diaries.