From ‘motherland’ to ‘daddy state’: A genealogical analysis of the gender undertone in China's nationalist discourses

This article examines the gender undertone of China's nationalist discourses, especially in familial metaphors of nationalism, and how such an undertone shapes people's understandings of state authority and state‐citizen relations. Conventional nationalist discourse of the ‘motherland’ evo...

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Published in:	Nations and nationalism Vol. 29; no. 2; pp. 751 - 767
Main Authors:	Wang, Clyde Yicheng, Chen, Zifeng
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.04.2023
Subjects:	Authority Capital China Citizen participation Classroom communication Consumerism Consumers Discourse analysis Discourses Disengagement Economic reform familial metaphor Femininity Gender Genealogy Humiliation Masculinity Nationalism patriarchy Political discourse Political power China
ISSN:	1354-5078, 1469-8129
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