Transforming Gender and Development in East Asia - Softcover

 
9780415924924: Transforming Gender and Development in East Asia
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0415924928 ISBN 13: 9780415924924
Publisher: Routledge, 2002

Synopsis

Transforming Gender and Development in East Asia brings together a collection of original essays from top scholars in the United States and Asia to explore the centrality of gender in the process of economic development in East Asia. Contributors demonstrate through ethnography, personal narratives, field observation, and in-depth interviews the essential parts women have played in the national growth, economic restructuring, and industrialization of East Asian countries, including South Korea, Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, and China.

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About the Author

Esther Ngan-ling Chow is Professor of Sociology at American University in Washington D.C. and has served as an adjunct faculty member in the Center for Asian Studies, and is affiliated with the Women's and Gender Studies programs.

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
2002
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0415924928
ISBN 13 
9780415924924
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
282
Editor
Chow Esther Ngan-ling

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