Women’s Working Lives in East Asia

Women’s Working Lives in East Asia
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Publisher : Stanford University Press
Total Pages : 404
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ISBN-10 : 0804743541
ISBN-13 : 9780804743549
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Book Synopsis Women’s Working Lives in East Asia by : Mary C. Brinton

Download or read book Women’s Working Lives in East Asia written by Mary C. Brinton and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 asking what is similar or different about women's economic participation in this region of the world compared to Western societies, the book also asks how women's work patterns vary across the three countries.


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