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Author Liu, Jieyu

Title Routledge Handbook of East Asian Gender Studies
Published Milton : Routledge, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (449 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Introduction; SECTION I: Theorising gender relations in East Asia; 1 The logics of gender construction in Asian modernities; 2 Gender and heterosexuality in East Asia: western concepts and Asian lives; SECTION II: Variety in women's and feminist movements in East Asia; 3 South Korean women's movement: between modernisation and globalisation; 4 Feminisms in Japan since the second wave to the present: its history and achievement; 5 Feminist activism in Hong Kong
6 Feminism in the twentieth-century China: modernity, gender and stateSECTION III: Gendered work, care and migration; 7 Making migrant care workers in East Asia; 8 The social organisation of sex work in Taiwan; 9 Women and migration in China; 10 Formal-care work under the Japanese quasi-market: towards a care-friendly gender regime; 11 Gendered politics of work-life balance in South Korea; SECTION IV: Traditions and transition of family and intergenerational relationships; 12 Family life in China; 13 Family and gender in Taiwan; 14 Family transitions and family policy in South Korea
15 Lone mother households and poverty in Japan: new social risks, the social security system and labour marketSECTION V: Politics of gendered cultural representation; 16 Gender, representation and identity: the multifold politics of Japanese woman imagery; 17 Performing gender in Chinese cinema; 18 Centre stage: gender representations in Taiwan cinema; 19 Sexualising cinematic border: gender, spectatorship and citizenship in Hong Kong-Mainland cinema; SECTION VI: Shifting yet surviving ideals and practice of masculinity
20 Counting on women while not counting women's personhood: a critical analysis of the masculine ideal of self-made man in Japan21 Masculinities in China; 22 Masculinities in Korea: how male portrayals are changed in Korean news magazines' advertisements from the 1970s to the 1990s; SECTION VII: State, militarism and gender; 23 Beyond the boundaries of nationalism, Christianity and feminism: South Korean women's movement against U.S. military prostitution
Notes 24 From recognition of vulnerabilities to caring democracy: a care analysis of the reconciliation process of the "comfort women" issue in JapanIndex
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Subject Feminism -- East Asia
Gender identity -- East Asia
Sex role -- East Asia
Feminism
Gender identity
Sex role
East Asia
Form Electronic book
Author Yamashita, Junko
ISBN 9781317337348
1317337344
9781317337331
1317337336