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Author Bishop, Bev.

Title Globalization and women in the Japanese workforce / Beverley Bishop.

Publication Info. London : RoutledgeCurzon, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 251 pages) : illustrations.
text file
Series Sheffield Centre for Japanese Studies/RoutledgeCurzon series
Sheffield Centre for Japanese Studies/RoutledgeCurzon series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-241) and index.
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.
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.
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Subject Women -- Employment -- Japan.
Women -- Employment.
Japan.
Women -- Japan -- Social conditions.
Women.
Social conditions.
Women -- Japan -- Economic conditions.
Economic conditions.
Globalization.
Globalization.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Women.
Womyn.
Other Form: Print version: Bishop, Bev. Globalization and women in the Japanese workforce. London ; New York : Routledge, 2005 041534249X (DLC) 2004008756 (OCoLC)55055368
ISBN 0203488865 (electronic book)
9780203488867 (electronic book)
041534249X (Cloth)