Asia’s New Mothers: Crafting Gender Roles and Childcare Networks in East and Southeast Asian Societies
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ISBN-13:
9781905246373
Veröffentl:
2008
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.05.2008
Seiten:
248
Autor:
Emiko Ochiai
Gewicht:
476 g
Format:
221x142x25 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Through a focus on childcare, this offers a comparative regional analysis unique in English-language sources of changing gender roles in Asia. Taking into consideration the historical and cultural differences and similarities among the societies in the region, the authors employ indepth researches of people's everyday experiences.
Preface; List of Contributors; List of plates; 1 Researching gender and childcare in contemporary Asia; 2 Gender roles and childcare networks in east and southeast Asian societies; 3 A comparative study of childcare and motherhood in South Korea and Japan; 4 Korean Women's life courses and self perceptions: Isomorphism of "family centeredness"; 5 Housewifization and changes in Women's life course in Bangkok; 6 Modern population trends, M-curve labor-force participation and the family; 7 Foreign domestic workers in Singapore; 8 The birth of the housewife in contemporary Asia: New mothers in the era of globalization; 9 Afterword; Bibliography; Index
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