The Japanese Housewife Overseas - Adapting to Change of Culture and Status

Based on research over a six-year period into three age groups of women, this important new study offers in depth analysis for the first time of the experience of expatriate Japanese wives living temporarily in the United Kingdom. It focuses on the roles of the 'housewife'in the context of the changing status of women in contemporary Japan.

Product details

• Authors: Ruth Martin
• Publisher: Koninklijke Brill NV
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 08.11.2007
• EAN: 9781905246434
• ISBN: 978-1-905246-43-4
• No. of pages: 186
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 270 g
• Series: Global Oriental
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Family; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories