Gender liminality in Vietnam / Ian Walters --Reflections from a media mirror: the Japanese idealisation of beauty / Peta Mair and Mike Danaher --Women reinventing culture: the role of women as patrons of the arts and culture in post-war Philippines / Mina Roces -- The importance of feminist art in South East Asia: "it's only women's art" /Merrilyn Amiet -- Race, nationality and gender in The adventures of Priscilla: queen of the desert / Helen Miller -- Film melodrama and the position of women: East/West views / Warwick Mules -- Woman as spectacle in Raise the red lantern /Jeannette Dalamoir -- Gender role stereotypes in Chinese primary school textbooks /Wei Wang -- Physical health and preventative health behaviours among Thai women in Brisbane / Sansnee Jirojwong -- The femininisation of poverty in rural India / Anita Medhakar-Smith -- Problems facing women in the contemporary Japanese labour force / Cheiko Klerkx -- Strategic leaders and strategic managers: women business leasers in the Philippines / Bet Roffey -- Farm task allocation and gender in the Philippines and Indonesia / Jim McAllister
Notes
At head of cover title : Asia Pacific Research Group.'