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Atienza, Maria Ela L. [Contributor]; Chin, Mikyung [Contributor]; Christensen, Ray [Contributor]; Clark, Cal [Contributor]; Clark, Cal [Editor]; Clark, Janet [Contributor]; Darcy, R. [Contributor]; Farris, Catherine S. P. [Contributor]; Hipsher, Patty [Contributor]; Lee, Rose J. [Contributor]; Lee, Rose J. [Editor]; Ling, L. H. M. [Contributor]

Democracy and the Status of Women in East Asia

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  • Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Democracy and the Status of Women in East Asia
  • Contains: Frontmatter
    Contents
    List of Illustrations
    Preface
    1 Women’s Status in East Asia
    PART 1 REPRESENTATION AND ISSUE ADVOCACY: CAN THEY BE EFFECTIVE?
    2 The Impact of Electoral Rules in Japan
    3 Electoral Reform and Women’s Empowerment: Taiwan and South Korea
    4 The Reserved Seats System in Taiwan
    5 Gender and Local Governance in the Philippines
    6 Self-Governance, Political Participation, and the Feminist Movement in South Korea
    PART 2 PUBLIC POLICY AND THE STATUS OF WOMEN
    7 Women Policies in Asia
    8 Democratic Consolidation and Gender Politics in South Korea
    9 Contradictory Implications of Socialism and Capitalism Under “East Asian Modernity” in China and Taiwan
    10 The Limits of Democratization for Women in East Asia
    PART 3 CONCLUSION
    11 Democracy and “Softening” Society
    References
    The Contributors
    Index
    About the Book
  • Contributor: Atienza, Maria Ela L. [Contributor]; Chin, Mikyung [Contributor]; Christensen, Ray [Contributor]; Clark, Cal [Contributor]; Clark, Cal [Editor]; Clark, Janet [Contributor]; Darcy, R. [Contributor]; Farris, Catherine S. P. [Contributor]; Hipsher, Patty [Contributor]; Lee, Rose J. [Contributor]; Lee, Rose J. [Editor]; Ling, L. H. M. [Contributor]
  • Published: Boulder: Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]
  • Extent: 1 Online-Ressource (213 p.)
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.1515/9781626373273
  • ISBN: 9781626373273
  • Identifier:
  • Keywords: POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian
  • Origination:
  • Footnote: In English
  • Description: Though modernization and democratization have benefited many women in developing countries, capitalist development has often reproduced patriarchal roles and stereotypes. This collection examines how the processes of modernization and democratization have affected women in East Asia
  • Access State: Restricted Access | Information to licenced electronic resources of the SLUB