Gender and power in affluent Asia [electronic resource] / edited by Krishna Sen and Maila Stivens.
Series: New rich in AsiaPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.Description: xiv, 323 p. : illISBN:- 9780203446829
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"This book is a project of the Asia Research Centre, Murdoch University, Western Australia"--T.p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Theorising gender, power and modernity in affluent Asia / Maila Stivens -- 2. Indonesian women at work : reframing the subject / Krishna Sen -- 3. Love and sex in an Indonesian mining town / Kathryn Robinson -- 4. Sex, gender and the making of the new Malay middle classes / Maila Stivens -- 5. Between compliance and resistance : women and the middle-class way of life in Singapore / Nirmala PuruShotam -- 6. 'Flower vase and housewife' : women and consumerism in post-Mao China / Beverley Hooper -- 7. Chinese cultural revivalism : changing gender constructions in the Yangtze River delta / Anne E. McLaren -- 8. Vietnam's women in the renovation era / Stephanie Fahey -- 9. 'Dutiful daughters', estranged sisters : women in Thailand / Nerida Cook -- 10. The gendering of post-war Philippine politics / Mina Roces.
Also available in print edition.
Electronic reproduction. [London, Eng. : Taylor and Francis, 2012]. PDF file created from digital scan of print book.