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Women's Working Lives in East Asia /

One of the most dramatic economic changes of the past century has been the increase in married women's work outside the home. This volume examines the nature of married women's participation in the economies of three East Asian countries-Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea. In addition to askin...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Brinton, Mary C. (Contribuidor, Editor ), Hirao, Keiko (Contribuidor), Hirata, Shuichi (Contribuidor), Lee, Sunhwa (Contribuidor), Lee, Yean-Ju (Contribuidor), Lee, Yean-]u (Contribuidor), Lu, Yu-Hsia (Contribuidor), Mehrotra, Nidhi (Contribuidor), Ogasawara, Yuko (Contribuidor), Parish, William L. (Contribuidor), Yu, Wei-hsin (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2022]
Colección:Studies in Social Inequality
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contributors
  • Chapter One. Married Women's Labor in East Asian Economies
  • Chapter Two. Married Women's Employment in Rapidly Industrializing Societies: South Korea and Taiwan
  • Chapter Three. Family Demands, Gender Attitudes, and Married Women's Labor Force Participation: Comparing Japan and Taiwan
  • Chapter Four. Women, Work, and Marriage in Three East Asian Labor Markets: The Cases of Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea
  • Chapter Five. Women's Education and the Labor Market in Japan and South Korea
  • Chapter Six. Women's Solidarity: Company Policies and Japanese Office Ladies
  • Chapter Seven. Mothers as the Best Teachers: Japanese Motherhood and Early Childhood Education
  • Chapter Eight. Women's Education, Work, and Marriage in South Korea
  • Chapter Nine. Taking Informality into Account: Women's Work in the Formal and Informal Sectors in Taiwan
  • Chapter Ten. The "Boss's Wife" and Taiwanese Small Family Business
  • Chapter Eleven. Daughters, Parents, and Globalization: The Case of Taiwan
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index