Women in Asia : restoring women to history

Women in Asia : restoring women to history / by Barbara N. Ramusack and Sharon Sievers.

Writing on south and southeast Asia, Barbara N. Ramusack surveys both the prescriptive roles and lived experiences of women as well as the construction of gender. Sharon Sievers presents an historical overview of women's roles in China, Japan and Korea.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ramusack, Barbara N.
Other Authors: Sievers, Sharon L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, ©1999.
Series:Restoring women to history.
Subjects:
Women > Asia > History.
Women > Asia > Social conditions.
Feminism > Asia.
History.
Description
Summary:Writing on south and southeast Asia, Barbara N. Ramusack surveys both the prescriptive roles and lived experiences of women as well as the construction of gender. Sharon Sievers presents an historical overview of women's roles in China, Japan and Korea.
Physical Description:li, 266 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-254) and index.
ISBN:0253334810
9780253334817
0253212677
9780253212672

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