Politically Marginalized Female Figures: Female Grassland and Celestial Bath by Katherina Li

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Red shadows: memories and legacies of the Chinese cultural revolution

“…Contributions from authors working within and outside the People's Republic of China consider the impact of this tumultuous mass movement from perspectives as diverse as market-based economic reform, clothing and fashion, the grassroots movements of late 1960s across the globe and the so-called 'lost generation' of sent-down youth. We find that collective and personal memories of the Cultural Revolution and its enduring institutional and social legacies continue to exert a profound effect on China and the Chinese people today.…”

Consequences of China’s special send-down movement on infectious disease control in rural areas: a natural experiment by Yanan Luo, Xin Ye, Yiran Wang, Yunduo Liu, Richard Liang, Ping He, Xiaoying Zheng

“…The density of the relocated urban sent-down youth or “sent-down youths” (SDYs) in each county defined the intensity variable of the send-down movement. …”
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The impact of sent-down movement on Chinese women's age at first marriage by Shige Song, Lu Zheng

“…On the other hand, for the 17 million sent-down youths, being forced to leave home and settle in a harsh and unfamiliar rural environment at very young ages marked a hard transition to adulthood and inevitably disrupted their normal life course. …”
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