Format:
1 online resource (165 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780415776639
,
9780203874363
Series Statement:
ASAA Women in Asia Series
Content:
This book explores gender, labour and class in Korea and Japan, both during the twentieth century and today. It shows how sexuality is inscribed in working-class identities, demonstrating that sexual and labor relations have been crucial factors in shaping the cultures of industrialization in both Japan and Korea
Note:
Book Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Notes on contributors -- Series editor's foreword -- Acknowledgements -- 1 The entanglements of sexual and industrial labour -- 2 Sexing class: "The Prostitute" in Japanese proletarian literature -- 3 Gender and Korean labour in wartime Japan -- 4 Military prostitution and women's sexual labour in Japan and Korea -- 5 Slum romance in Korean factory girl literature -- 6 Shipyard women and the politics of gender: A case study of the KSEC yard in South Korea -- 7 The frailty of men: The redemption of masculinity in the Korean labour movement -- 8 Gender and ethnicity at work: Korean "hostess" Club Rose in Japan -- Index
Additional Edition:
Print version Barraclough, Ruth Gender and Labour in Korea and Japan Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2009 ISBN 9780415776639
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
URL:
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