Filial piety, love or money? Foundation of old-age support in urban China (2023)
Journal Article
Liu, J. (2023). Filial piety, love or money? Foundation of old-age support in urban China. Journal of Aging Studies, 64, 101104. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaging.2023.101104

This article explores the intertwining issues of filial obligation, material interest and emotional intimacy in driving adult children's provision of old-age support in family settings. Drawing upon multi-generational life history interviews with urb... Read More about Filial piety, love or money? Foundation of old-age support in urban China.

Childhood and rural to urban migration in China: A tale of three villages (2022)
Journal Article
Liu, J. (2025). Childhood and rural to urban migration in China: A tale of three villages. Children & Society, 39(3), 636-651. https://doi.org/10.1111/chso.12666

This article examines how, for many in rural China, experiences of childhood are entangled within the complex processes of rural-to-urban internal migration. Drawing upon multi-generational life history data in three villages, it unpacks three common... Read More about Childhood and rural to urban migration in China: A tale of three villages.

Aging and Intergenerational Ambivalence in China: An Urban–Rural Comparison’ (2021)
Book Chapter
Liu, J. (2021). Aging and Intergenerational Ambivalence in China: An Urban–Rural Comparison’. In M. Silverstein (Ed.), Aging Families in Chinese Society (151-168). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003015529-8

Intergenerational relations are adapting to changing socio-economic conditions in China. Rather being lodged in a dichotomy between solidarity and conflict, this chapter reveals the emergence of ambivalence in changing intergenerational ties. Through... Read More about Aging and Intergenerational Ambivalence in China: An Urban–Rural Comparison’.

What effect will China‘s three-child policy have on working women? (2021)
Digital Artefact
Liu, J. (2021). What effect will China‘s three-child policy have on working women?

China’s new policy of allowing couples to have three children (replacing the previous limit of two) is an attempt to respond to ageing population concerns and a slowing birth rate. But the policy’s implications for working women and their families me... Read More about What effect will China‘s three-child policy have on working women?.

Childhood in Urban China: A Three-Generation Portrait (2021)
Journal Article
Liu, J. (2022). Childhood in Urban China: A Three-Generation Portrait. Current Sociology, 70(4), 598-617. https://doi.org/10.1177/0011392120985861

This article examines how the experience of childhood has changed in urban China against the backdrop of the wider political, social and economic transformations in the 20th century. Drawing on 95 life history interviews in three urban sites in China... Read More about Childhood in Urban China: A Three-Generation Portrait.

Muslim women, fragmented secularism and the construction of interconnected 'publics' in Italy (2009)
Journal Article
Salih, R. (2009). Muslim women, fragmented secularism and the construction of interconnected 'publics' in Italy. Social Anthropology, 17(4), 409-423. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8676.2009.00085.x

Le donne palestinesi: i conflitti della cittadinanza (2006)
Book Chapter
Salih, R. (2006). Le donne palestinesi: i conflitti della cittadinanza. In A. Scrittori (Ed.), Margini e Confini. Studi sulla cultura delle donne nell 19et. Cafoscarina

Femminismo e Islamismo. Pratiche politiche e processi di identificazione in epoca post-coloniale (2006)
Book Chapter
Salih, R. (2006). Femminismo e Islamismo. Pratiche politiche e processi di identificazione in epoca post-coloniale. In T. Bertilotti, C. Galasso, G. Gissi, & F. Lagorio (Eds.), Altri Femminismi. Corpi, Culture, Lavoro (101-121). Manifesto Libri

Ambivalent frontiers: gender and the lived experience of transnational migration (2004)
Book Chapter
Salih, R. (2004). Ambivalent frontiers: gender and the lived experience of transnational migration. In K. Knop (Ed.), Gender and Human Rights. Oxford University Press

South Asian masculinities: context of change, sites of continuity (2004)
Book
Chopra, R., Osella, C., & Osella, F. (2004). South Asian masculinities: context of change, sites of continuity. Women Unlimited an associate of Kali for Women

Shifting Meanings of Islam and Multiple Representations of Modernity: the case of Migrant Women of Muslim Origin in Italy (2003)
Book Chapter
Salih, R. (2003). Shifting Meanings of Islam and Multiple Representations of Modernity: the case of Migrant Women of Muslim Origin in Italy. In J. Andall (Ed.), Gender and Ethnicity in Contemporary Europe (119-139). Berg

Recognising Difference, Reinforcing Exclusion. The Case of a Family Planning Centre for Migrant Women and their Children in Emilia Romagna (2002)
Book Chapter
Salih, R. (2002). Recognising Difference, Reinforcing Exclusion. The Case of a Family Planning Centre for Migrant Women and their Children in Emilia Romagna. In R. D. Grillo, & J. Pratt (Eds.), The Politics of Recognising Difference. Multiculturalism Italian-Style (139-159). Asghate