Transforming gender and development in East Asia /

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,...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Chow, Esther Ngan-ling, 1943-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2002
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Summary: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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 268 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-260) and index.
ISBN:9781317795193
1317795199
9781315811321
1315811324
9781317795209
1317795202
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.