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Author Zacharias-Walsh, Anne, author.

Title Our unions, our selves : the rise of feminist labor unions in Japan / Anne Zacharias-Walsh
Published Ithaca : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 216 pages)
Contents A union of one's own -- A tale of two activists -- Women's Union Tokyo in practice -- First, we drink tea -- Under the microscope -- Crisis of difference -- Made in Japan -- A movement transformed
Summary In Our Unions, Our Selves, Anne Zacharias-Walsh provides an in-depth look at the rise of women-only unions in Japan, an organizational analysis of the challenges these new unions face in practice, and a firsthand account of an ambitious, occasionally contentious, and ultimately successful international solidarity project
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Feminism -- Japan
Sex role in the work environment -- Japan
Sex discrimination in employment -- Japan
Women in the labor movement -- Japan
Women labor union members -- Japan
HISTORY -- Asia -- Japan.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
Feminism
Sex discrimination in employment
Sex role in the work environment
Women in the labor movement
Women labor union members
Japan
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781501706363
1501706365