Author | : Jieyu Liu |
File Size | : 43,7 Mb |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 26 November 2019 |
ISBN | : 9781317337331 |
Pages | : 574 pages |
Routledge Handbook of East Asian Gender Studies by Jieyu Liu Book PDF Summary
The Routledge Handbook of East Asian Gender Studies presents up-to-date theoretical and conceptual developments in key areas of the field, taking a multi-disciplinary and comparative approach. Featuring contributions by leading scholars of Gender Studies to provide a cutting-edge overview of the field, this handbook includes examples from China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and Hong Kong and covers the following themes: theorising gender relations; women’s and feminist movements; work, care and migration; family and intergenerational relationships; cultural representation; masculinity; and state, militarism and gender. This handbook is essential reading for scholars and students of Gender and Women’s Studies, as well as East Asian societies, social policy and culture.