Dilemmas of adulthood Japanese women and the nuances of long-term resistance

" ... Rosenberger investigates the nature of long-term resistance in a longitudinal study of more than fifty Japanese women over two decades. Between 25 and 35 years of age when first interviewed in 1993, the women represent a generation straddling the stable roles of post-war modernity and the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rosenberger, Nancy Ross
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Honolulu University of Hawaiʻi Press 2014, 2014
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • What is long-term resistance?
  • Ambivalence and tension : data meets theory
  • Living within the dilemma of choice : singles
  • No children despite running the gauntlet of choice
  • Planning and cocooning : mothers at home
  • Working and raising moral children
  • The nuances of long-term resistance
  • Includes bibliographical references and index