The Japanese Housewife Overseas : Adapting to Change of Culture and Status.

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Based on research over a six-year period into three age groups of women, this important new study offers in depth analysis for the first time of the experience of expatriate Japanese wives living temporarily in the United Kingdom. It focuses on the roles of the 'housewife' in the context o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Martin, Ruth
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : BRILL, 2007.
Temas:
Housewives > Great Britain.
Japanese > Great Britain.
Housewives > Japan.
Femmes au foyer > Grande-Bretagne.
Japonais > Grande-Bretagne.
Femmes au foyer > Japon.
Housewives
Japanese
Great Britain
Japan
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 2. Salarymen, their wives and overseas transfer; 3. Overseas transfer to the UK; 4. What overseas transfer means to wives; 5. Japanese housewives' roles in the UK: caring for the family and maintaining links with Japan; 6. Japanese housewives' roles in the UK: Care ofyoung children and education; 7. Life outside the confines of 'housewife': enriching aspects of overseas transfer; 8. Effect of overseas transfer on wives; 9. Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.

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