Globalization and women in the Japanese workforce / Beverley Bishop.

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Bishop, Bev

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Sheffield Centre for Japanese Studies/RoutledgeCurzon seriesPublication details: London : RoutledgeCurzon, 2005.Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 251 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

0203488865
9780203488867
9780415342490
041534249X
9786610171019
6610171017
9781134292875
1134292872
9781134292912
1134292910
9781134292929
1134292929
9780415655002
0415655005
1280171014
9781280171017

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Globalization and women in the Japanese workforce.DDC classification:

331.4/0952 22

LOC classification:

HD6197 .B574 2005eb

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Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures and tables; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Glossary of Japanese terms; Notes on style; 1 Introduction; 2 A critical analysis of globalization; 3 Gender and globalization; 4 The Japanese model of capitalism and the globalization of Japanese production; 5 Women workers in the post-war model of capitalism in Japan; 'Re-regulation', restructuring and women in the regular workforce; 7 Deregulation, restructuring and women working in non-regular positions; 8 Globalization and women's activism in Japan; Conclusion; 9 Conclusions and discussion.

Summary: This text examines the impact of restructuring upon women's employment in Japan and describes the actions women are taking individually and collectively to campaign for change in their working environment.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-241) and index.

This text examines the impact of restructuring upon women's employment in Japan and describes the actions women are taking individually and collectively to campaign for change in their working environment.