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October 15, 2025Rural China

The Multiple Roles of Village Cadres in Women’s Divorce Cases in the Shanxi Liberated Area (1947–1950)

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YWYali Wang

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Observational analysis reveals conflicts in roles of village cadres in divorce cases, indicating flaws in marriage policies.

Key Points

  • Village cadres played conflicting roles in enforcing divorce policies, leading to inefficiencies and delays in case resolution.
  • Inadequate mediation at the village level resulted in a backlog of divorce cases at higher judicial authorities during this period.
  • The Chinese Communist Party implemented ideological education to address issues of 'problematic' cadres in divorce mediation.
  • Refining the marriage-registration system aimed to reduce village cadres' discretion in divorce matters, promoting adherence to new marriage policies.

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Yali Wang (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68efbd16d61273c8652d8175https://doi.org/10.1163/22136746-12341335
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