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International House of Japan
Language
English
Pages
290

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Subjects

Women, Social conditions, Social status, Geschlechterrolle, Ungleichheit, Gleichberechtigung, Frau, Soziale Rolle, Diskriminierung, Levnadsfo˜rhallanden, Klasstillho˜righet, Familjen, A˜ktenskap, Hemmafruar, Utbildning, Arbetsmarknad, Arbetsfo˜rhallanden, Lo˜ner, Ja˜msta˜lldhet, Kvinnor, Sociala fo˜rhallande, Joseimondai, Josei -- Nihon, Fujin -- Nihon

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Japan
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The new paradox for Japanese women: greater choice, greater inequality
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Table of Contents

The gender gap and demographics
The gender gap and work
The gender gap and lifestyle
The gender gap and education
Determining a woman's social class
The impact of class background on a woman's life
Women's social class
The impact of class background on marriage
Education "supply and demand"
Women's education in terms of supply and demand
The widening education gaps among women
Why people marry
Why people do not marry
Choosing a marriage partner
How women view marriage and family
The rising divorce rate
Divorce and inequalities among women
The birthrate
Why people have children
The negatives of having children
Having children : the major turning point in a woman's life
Proposals for raising the birthrate
To become a full-time homemaker : a woman's dream of yesteryear
Beyond full-time homemaking
Women's employment : an overview
The management track and the clerical track
The history of career tracking
Career tracking and inequality
Advancing up the ranks
Types of employment
The wage gap
Why are there so many nonregular workers?
Employment type and inequalities among women.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-279) and index.

Legacy 2017

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Tokyo
Series
LTCB international library selection = -- Chogin kokusai raiburari sosho -- no. 26, LTCB international library selection -- no. 26.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
305.420952
Library of Congress
HQ1762 .T23313 2010

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Pagination
xix, 290 pages
Number of pages
290

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OL32128831M
Internet Archive
newparadoxforjap0000tach
ISBN 10
4924971286
ISBN 13
9784924971288
OCLC/WorldCat
611201837

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