Author: Roberta Zavoretti

Roberta Zavoretti is a social anthropologist of China who was educated in Venice (Ca’ Foscari) and London (SOAS). Roberta’s research mainly revolves around the entanglements between social class and gender. Roberta is currently working on a book on migration, class and place making in contemporary China; she also writes on marriage, class and family politics in China.

Roberta Zavoretti

Wives, Husbands and Lovers. Marriage and Sexuality in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Urban China

May, 2015 / By Roberta Zavoretti

Social scientists have repeatedly looked at the institution of marriage, and at the pivotal role it plays in many societies’ […]