Publications

Nguyen, Minh T. N., Roberta Zavoretti, and Joan Tronto. 2017. Beyond the global care chain: boundaries, institutions and ethics of care. Ethics and Social Welfare 11(3): 199–212. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/17496535.2017.1300308.

Zavoretti, Roberta. 2017. Get yourself an insurance!: negotiating family and intergenerational care in post-Mao urban China. Ethics and Social Welfare 11(3): 248–260. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/17496535.2017.1300306.

Zavoretti, Roberta. 2016. Is it better to cry in a BMW or to laugh on a bicycle?: marriage, 'financial performance anxiety', and the production of class in Nanjing (People's Republic of China). Modern Asian Studies 50(4): 1190–1219. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0026749X15000220.

Zavoretti, Roberta. 2014. ‘My generation had it all easy’: accounts of anxiety and social order in post-Mao Nanjing. Cambridge Journal of Anthropology 32(2): 49–64. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3167/ca.2014.320206.

Zavoretti, Roberta. 2010. Ciudades chinas: ¿Un “escenario de riesgo”? Desigualdad, malestar social y la política del esencialismo cultural. Revista CIDOB d’Afers Internacional 89-90: 103–125.

Zavoretti, Roberta. 2006. Family-based care for China’s ageing population: a social research perspective. Asia Europe Journal 4(2): 211–228. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10308-006-0060-8.

Zavoretti, Roberta. 2017. Being the right woman for "Mr. Right": marriage and household politics in present-day Nanjing. In: Goncalo D. Santos and Stevan Harrell (eds.). Transforming patriarchy: Chinese families in the twenty-first century. Seattle; London: University of Washington Press, pp. 129–145.

Zavoretti, Roberta. 2017. Marriage and social mobility in contemporary China. In: Kirsten W. Endres and Chris Hann (eds.). Socialism with neoliberal characteristics. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, pp. 15–19.

Zavoretti, Roberta. 2013. Be my valentine: bouquets, marriage, and middle class hegemony in urban China. Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology Working Papers 150. http://hdl.handle.net/11858/00-001M-0000-0015-7BB1-B.

Nguyen, Minh T. N., Roberta Zavoretti, and Joan Tronto (eds.). 2017. Beyond the global care chain: boundaries, institutions and ethics of care. Ethics and Social Welfare 11(3).

Zavoretti, Roberta. 2017. Rural origins, city lives: class and place in contemporary China. Seattle; London: University of Washington Press.