1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996392377003316

Titolo

Foure fugitives meeting, or, The Discourse amongst my Lord Finche, Sir Francis Windebank, Sir Iohn Sucklin, and Doctor Roane as they accidently met in France [[electronic resource] ] : with a detection of their severall pranks in England

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[London?, : s.n.], 1641

Descrizione fisica

5 p. : ill

Soggetti

Great Britain Politics and government 1603-1649 Anecdotes

Great Britain History Charles I, 1625-1649 Anecdotes

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Illustrated t.p.

Reproduction of original in the Guildhall, London.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0059



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910783707103321

Titolo

Gender and power in affluent Asia / / edited by Krishna Sen and Maila Stivens

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1998

ISBN

1-134-71095-X

1-134-71096-8

1-280-31862-7

0-203-44682-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (338 p.)

Collana

The new rich in Asia series

Altri autori (Persone)

SenKrishna <1954->

StivensMaila

Disciplina

305.42/0959

Soggetti

Women - Southeast Asia - Social conditions

Women - Southeast Asia - Economic conditions

Women in development - Southeast Asia

Middle class - Southeast Asia

Middle class women - Southeast Asia

Sex role - Southeast Asia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"This book is a project of the Asia Research Centre, Murdoch University, Western Australia"--T.p.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Notes on contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Theorising gender, power and modernity in affluent Asia; Indonesian women at work: reframing the subject; Love and sex in an Indonesian mining town; Sex, gender and the making of the new Malay middle classes; Between compliance and resistance: women and the middle-class way of life in Singapore; 'Flower vase and housewife': women and consumerism in post-Mao China; Chinese cultural revivalism: changing gender constructions in the Yangtze River delta

Vietnam's women in the renovation era'Dutiful daughters', estranged sisters: women in Thailand; The gendering of post-war Philippine politics; Index



Sommario/riassunto

Gender and Power in Affluent Asia is the first major study to analyse the relationships between gender and power which have accompanied the rise of Asian affluence.