Japanese Family in Transition - From the Professional Housewife Ideal to the Dilemmas of Choice

Informationen zum Autor Suzanne Hall Vogel (1931-2012) was a psychotherapist with University Health Services, Harvard University. Steven K. Vogel is professor of political science and chair of the Center for Japanese Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. Klappentext These gripping biographies poignantly illustrate the strengths and the vulnerabilities of professional housewives and of families facing social change and economic uncertainty in contemporary Japan. Zusammenfassung These gripping biographies poignantly illustrate the strengths and the vulnerabilities of professional housewives and of families facing social change and economic uncertainty in contemporary Japan. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1: The Postwar Ideal Chapter 2: Mrs. Tanaka: Embracing the Role Chapter 3: Mrs. Itou: Resisting the Role Chapter 4: Mrs. Suzuki: Power and Submission Chapter 5: New Strains

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Steven K. Vogel, Suzanne Hall Vogel, Suzanne Hall/ Vogel Vogel
• Edition: Rowman and Littlefield
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 28.02.2013
• EAN: 9781442221710
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-2171-0
• Pages: 200
• Thèmes: Asia/Pacific/Perspectives; Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
• Catégories: Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Sciences de la Terre > Géographie; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sociologie > Théories sociologiques; Japan, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Marriage & Family, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, HISTORY / Asia / Japan, HISTORY / Women, Sociology: family & relationships, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies, Asian History, Gender studies: women, Gender studies: women and girls, Sociology: family and relationships, asian studies;japan studies