Routledge Handbook of East Asian Gender Studies
- ISBN-10
- 1317337336
- ISBN-13
- 9781317337331
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 436
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-11-26
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Authors
- Junko Yamashita, Jieyu Liu
Description
The Routledge Handbook of East Asian Gender Studies presents up-to-date theoretical and conceptual developments in key areas of the field, taking a multi-disciplinary and comparative approach. Featuring contributions by leading scholars of Gender Studies to provide a cutting-edge overview of the field, this handbook includes examples from China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and Hong Kong and covers the following themes: theorising gender relations; women’s and feminist movements; work, care and migration; family and intergenerational relationships; cultural representation; masculinity; and state, militarism and gender. This handbook is essential reading for scholars and students of Gender and Women’s Studies, as well as East Asian societies, social policy and culture.
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