Japanese women working / edited by Janet Hunter.

Other author Hunter, Janet, 1948-
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, 1993.
Descriptionxii, 245 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Redundancy utilized : the economics of female domestic servants in pre-war Japan / Kōnosuke Odaka -- One day at a time : work and domestic activities of urban lower-class women in early twentieth-century Japan / Kathleen Uno -- Textile factories, tuberculosis and the quality of life in industrializing Japan / Janet Hunter -- Female labour in the Japanese coal-mining industry / Regine Mathias -- Equality versus difference : the Japanese debate over 'motherhood protection', 1915-50 / Barbara Molony -- Japanese care assistants in hospitals, 1918-88 / Eiko Shinotsuka -- Women as bosses : perceptions of the ama and their work / D.P. Martinez -- Equal employment opportunities for Japanese women : changing company practice / Alice Lam -- The role of the professional housewife / Joy Hendry.
General noteSimultaneously published in the USA and Canada.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 92026228
ISBN0415061881 :

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HD6197 .J355 1993 ✔ Available Place Hold