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Working women and state policies in Taiwan : a study in political economy / Fen-ling Chen.
Lippincott Library HD6202 .C48 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chen, Fen-ling, 1967-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Employment--Government policy--Taiwan.
- Women.
- Women--Taiwan--Attitudes.
- Women employees--Taiwan--Attitudes.
- Women employees.
- Women--Employment--Government policy.
- Women--Employment.
- Taiwan.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 276 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave, 2000.
- Summary:
- This book concentrates on exploring the changing relationship between the state and working women in Taiwan by incorporating social, economic, political, and ideological factors into the historical analysis. It traces the history of state policies on women's employment, the impact of family and gender ideology on women's employment, women's role in capitalist development, and the influence of women's movements on policy-making in Taiwan. Finally, it analyzes the Taiwanese welfare regime in a gender-critical way.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0312234627
- OCLC:
- 43561916
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