02833nam 2200709 a 450 991079140770332120230721012433.00-8047-7104-910.1515/9780804771047(CKB)2560000000051067(EBL)912097(OCoLC)794328214(SSID)ssj0000484590(PQKBManifestationID)11281329(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000484590(PQKBWorkID)10602834(PQKB)11027194(StDuBDS)EDZ0000128117(MiAaPQ)EBC912097(DE-B1597)563665(DE-B1597)9780804771047(Au-PeEL)EBL912097(CaPaEBR)ebr10329896(OCoLC)1198931410(EXLCZ)99256000000005106720080819d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGendered trajectories[electronic resource] women, work, and social change in Japan and Taiwan /Wei-Hsin YuStanford, Calif. Stanford University Pressc20091 online resource (280 p.)Studies in Social InequalityDescription based upon print version of record.0-8047-6009-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-246) and index.Gender inequality and social change in Japan and Taiwan -- The development of women's labor market experiences -- Comparing labor market structures and workplace dynamics -- Patterns of labor exits among women -- Challenges from the home front -- Returning to the labor force -- Higher education and gender inequality.Through a detailed analysis of macroeconomic changes and individuals' lifetime employment trajectories, this book explains why Japan and Taiwan have experienced different levels of improvement in women's economic status over the last half century. Studies in Social InequalityWomenEmploymentJapanWomenEmploymentTaiwanSex discrimination in employmentJapanSex discrimination in employmentTaiwanSex discrimination against womenJapanSex discrimination against womenTaiwanWomenEmploymentWomenEmploymentSex discrimination in employmentSex discrimination in employmentSex discrimination against womenSex discrimination against women331.4095124/9Yu Wei-Hsin1471512MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910791407703321Gendered trajectories3683805UNINA