ISBN | 9788776940478 |
Call Number | HQ1075.5.A78 .G46 2010 |
Title | Gendered inequalities in Asia : configuring, contesting and recognizing women and men / edited by Helle Rydstrom. |
Edition | 1st ed. |
Imprint | Copenhagen : NIAS Press, 2010. |
Physical | xiii, 303 p. ; 23 cm. |
Series | Gendering Asia. |
Content | Gendering Asia after modernity -- The real and the true: neo-liberalism and gender governance in Vietnam -- Gender, multiculturalism and religious discourse(s): women as symbols in Hindu nationalism -- Globalization, growth and gender: poor workers and vendors in urban Vietnam -- Shades of gender and security in Cambodia -- The struggle for recognition and justice: gender inequality and socially engaged Buddhism in Thailand -- Compromised ideals: family life and the recognition of women in Vietnam -- Gendered expectations and intergenerational support among Chinese Singaporeans -- Gendered parties: making the male norm visible in Thai politics -- The cultural construction of masculinity among working-class Malaysian Chinese in the intersection of race, class and gender |
Subject | Sex role -- Asia. (2) |
| Women -- Asia |x Social conditions -- 21st century. |
| Men -- Asia -- Social conditions -- 21st century. |
| Asia -- Social conditions -- 21st century. (3) |
Added Entry | Rydstrom, Helle. |
Holding | LIC |
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