Publications of Helena Obendiek

Obendiek, Helena. 2016. Rural family backgrounds, higher education, and marriage negotiations in Northwest China. Modern Asian Studies 50(4): 1250–1276. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0026749X15000499.

Obendiek, Helena. 2017. Higher education, gender, and elder support in rural Northwestern China. In: Goncalo D. Santos and Stevan Harrell (eds.). Transforming patriarchy: Chinese families in the twenty-first century. Seattle; London: University of Washington Press, pp. 74–90.

Obendiek, Helena. 2017. Changing fate: educational mobility and social support in rural North-West China. In: Chris Hann and Kirsten W. Endres (eds.). Socialism with neoliberal characteristics. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, pp. 25–30.

Obendiek, Helena. 2013. When siblings determine your "fate": sibling suppport and educational mobility in rural Northwest China. In: Erdmute Alber, Cati Coe, and Tatjana Thelen (eds.). The anthropology of sibling relations: shared parentage, experience, and exchange. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 97–121.

Obendiek, Helena. 2011. 'Changing fate': educational mobility and social support in rural Northwest China. PhD Thesis, Philosophische Fakultät I, Seminar für Ethnologie, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Halle/Saale.

Bellér-Hann, Ildikó, Giovanni Da Col, Ayxem Eli, Kirsten Endres, Friederike Fleischer, Chris Hann, Helena Obendiek, Sawut Pawan, Sarah Schefold, Markus Schlecker, Johannes Steinmüller, and Xiujie Wu. 2010. Kinship and Social Support in China and Vietnam. Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology Report: Department II 'Socialist and Postsocialist Eurasia' 2008/2009(1). https://www.eth.mpg.de/pubs/institute-reports/pdf/mpi-eth-institute-report-2008-2009-vol1-de#page=61.

Bellér-Hann, Ildikó, Ayxem Eli, Friederike Fleischer, Helena Obendiek, Sawut Pawan, Sarah Schefold, Markus Schlecker, and Xiujie Wu. 2008. Kinship and social support in China and Vietnam. Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology Report 2006/2007. https://www.eth.mpg.de/pubs/institute-reports/pdf/mpi-eth-institute-report-2006-2007-de#page=64.

Obendiek, Helena. 2016. "Changing fate": education, poverty and family support in contemporary Chinese society. Halle Studies in the Anthropology of Eurasia: HSAE 33. Berlin; Zürich: LIT.

Obendiek, Helena and Ulrike Schulte Overberg. 2008. DAAD-Studienführer China. Bielefeld: Bertelsmann.

Obendiek, Helena. 1997. The Tarim Basin carpet: a tradition in transition. Hong Kong: China Heritage Arts Foundations.