Dilemmas of adulthood Japanese women and the nuances of long-term resistance
This work investigates the nature of long-term resistance in a study of more than 50 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 exciting possibilities of la...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Honolulu
University of Hawai'i Press
2016, 2016
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This work investigates the nature of long-term resistance in a study of more than 50 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 exciting possibilities of late modernity. By exploring the challenges they pose to cultural codes, Nancy Rosenberger builds a conceptual framework of long-term resistance that undergirds the struggles and successes of modern Japanese women |
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Item Description: | Previously issued in print: 2013 |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
ISBN: | 9780824870898 |