The Shadow Workforce [[electronic resource] ] : Perspectives on Contingent Work in the United States, Japan, and Europe / / Sandra E. Gleason, Editor |
Autore | Gleason Sandra E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kalamazoo, MI, USA, : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.25/729 |
Soggetto topico |
Temporary employment - United States
Temporary employment - Japan Temporary employment - Europe Part-time employment - United States Part-time employment - Japan Part-time employment - Europe Contracting out - United States Contracting out - Japan Contracting out - Europe BUSINESS & ECONOMICS International / General |
ISBN | 1-4294-5488-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451875903321 |
Gleason Sandra E
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Women's employment in Japan : the experience of part-time workers / / Kaye Broadbent |
Autore | Broadbent Kaye <1961, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.4/2572 |
Collana | Asian Studies Association of Australia women in Asia series |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Employment - Japan
Part-time employment - Japan |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-203-03759-6
1-283-84040-5 1-136-13338-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Women's Employment in Japan The experience of part-time workers; Copyright; Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1. Gendered employment tracks: 'part-time' versus 'life-time'; Overview of part-time work in Japan; Historical overview of women and work; Labour market patterns for women; Occupational segregation; 'Lifetime' employment; Lifetime' employment for women; When is a part-time worker not a part-time worker?; Methodology; 2. Conceptualising the feminisation of part-time work in Japan; Labour market theories; Incorporating gender
Early English language studies of work in JapanJapanese language works on part-time work and part-time workers; The overrepresentation of women in part-time work; Western feminists on women and work; Views of Japanese feminists; 3. Daiichi: introducing the supermarket giant; Daiichi; Employees: working for Daiichi; Age limits; Hachiban; Part-time workers and their families; Employment experience before taking on part-time work; 4. 'With what I know, I should be a manager...'; Profile of part-time workers; Survey definitions of part-time workers; Background to the Part-time Workers' Law The impact of gender on wagesReasons for employing part-time workers; 5. 'When I get home, I have to be a mother...'; Nihon gata Fukushi Shakai-Japanese-style welfare society; The impact of legislation on the division of labour in the household; Wives and mothers in contemporary Japan; Family structure; Co-operation from family; The roles of wife and mother; Reasons for working part-time; Job satisfaction and recreation time; 6. Power in the union?; The move to enterprise-based unions; Women workers and the union movement; The structure of Japan's union movement; Daiichi's enterprise union Low and declining unionisation among womenRengō's advocacy on the tax-free threshold; 7. What can be said about part-time work in Japan?; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462688403321 |
Broadbent Kaye <1961, >
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
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Women's employment in Japan : the experience of part-time workers / / Kaye Broadbent |
Autore | Broadbent Kaye <1961, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.4/2572 |
Collana | Asian Studies Association of Australia women in Asia series |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Employment - Japan
Part-time employment - Japan |
ISBN |
1-136-13346-1
0-203-03759-6 1-283-84040-5 1-136-13338-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Women's Employment in Japan The experience of part-time workers; Copyright; Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1. Gendered employment tracks: 'part-time' versus 'life-time'; Overview of part-time work in Japan; Historical overview of women and work; Labour market patterns for women; Occupational segregation; 'Lifetime' employment; Lifetime' employment for women; When is a part-time worker not a part-time worker?; Methodology; 2. Conceptualising the feminisation of part-time work in Japan; Labour market theories; Incorporating gender
Early English language studies of work in JapanJapanese language works on part-time work and part-time workers; The overrepresentation of women in part-time work; Western feminists on women and work; Views of Japanese feminists; 3. Daiichi: introducing the supermarket giant; Daiichi; Employees: working for Daiichi; Age limits; Hachiban; Part-time workers and their families; Employment experience before taking on part-time work; 4. 'With what I know, I should be a manager...'; Profile of part-time workers; Survey definitions of part-time workers; Background to the Part-time Workers' Law The impact of gender on wagesReasons for employing part-time workers; 5. 'When I get home, I have to be a mother...'; Nihon gata Fukushi Shakai-Japanese-style welfare society; The impact of legislation on the division of labour in the household; Wives and mothers in contemporary Japan; Family structure; Co-operation from family; The roles of wife and mother; Reasons for working part-time; Job satisfaction and recreation time; 6. Power in the union?; The move to enterprise-based unions; Women workers and the union movement; The structure of Japan's union movement; Daiichi's enterprise union Low and declining unionisation among womenRengō's advocacy on the tax-free threshold; 7. What can be said about part-time work in Japan?; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786465703321 |
Broadbent Kaye <1961, >
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Women's employment in Japan : the experience of part-time workers / / Kaye Broadbent |
Autore | Broadbent Kaye <1961, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.4/2572 |
Collana | Asian Studies Association of Australia women in Asia series |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Employment - Japan
Part-time employment - Japan |
ISBN |
1-136-13346-1
0-203-03759-6 1-283-84040-5 1-136-13338-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Women's Employment in Japan The experience of part-time workers; Copyright; Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1. Gendered employment tracks: 'part-time' versus 'life-time'; Overview of part-time work in Japan; Historical overview of women and work; Labour market patterns for women; Occupational segregation; 'Lifetime' employment; Lifetime' employment for women; When is a part-time worker not a part-time worker?; Methodology; 2. Conceptualising the feminisation of part-time work in Japan; Labour market theories; Incorporating gender
Early English language studies of work in JapanJapanese language works on part-time work and part-time workers; The overrepresentation of women in part-time work; Western feminists on women and work; Views of Japanese feminists; 3. Daiichi: introducing the supermarket giant; Daiichi; Employees: working for Daiichi; Age limits; Hachiban; Part-time workers and their families; Employment experience before taking on part-time work; 4. 'With what I know, I should be a manager...'; Profile of part-time workers; Survey definitions of part-time workers; Background to the Part-time Workers' Law The impact of gender on wagesReasons for employing part-time workers; 5. 'When I get home, I have to be a mother...'; Nihon gata Fukushi Shakai-Japanese-style welfare society; The impact of legislation on the division of labour in the household; Wives and mothers in contemporary Japan; Family structure; Co-operation from family; The roles of wife and mother; Reasons for working part-time; Job satisfaction and recreation time; 6. Power in the union?; The move to enterprise-based unions; Women workers and the union movement; The structure of Japan's union movement; Daiichi's enterprise union Low and declining unionisation among womenRengō's advocacy on the tax-free threshold; 7. What can be said about part-time work in Japan?; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822603603321 |
Broadbent Kaye <1961, >
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
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