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9781137531513 | Palgrave Macmillan, November 17, 2015, cover price $100.00 | About this edition: Based on historic and ethnographic approaches, this volume examines how the ideological images of Asian women are produced, circulated, appropriated, and pluralized.
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9780313397486 | Greenwood Pub Group, June 11, 2013, cover price $58.00 | About this edition: This insightful book examines women's lives across Asia, challenging typical stereotypes and providing a fresh look at the changing role of women in various regions of the vast continent.
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9781443834506 | Cambridge Scholars Pub, January 1, 2012, cover price $84.95
Product Description: The academic study of women in Asia developed in the 1970s as a result of the convergence of the then emerging disciplines of Asian Studies and Womenâs Studies. Initially, work on women in Asia grew from traditional branches of learning such as history, anthropology, politics, and literary studies...read more
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9780415445252 | 1 edition (Routledge, April 20, 2009), cover price $1580.00 | About this edition: The academic study of women in Asia developed in the 1970s as a result of the convergence of the then emerging disciplines of Asian Studies and Womenâs Studies.
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9788776940157 | Nordic Inst of Asian Studies, April 1, 2008, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: This volume brings together an impressive array of internationally recognized scholars from around the world to examine the many facets of gender politics in Asia.
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9781586482145 | Public Affairs, April 5, 2005, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Uses interviews, media, reportage, and secondary sources to explore the historical and pop cultural roots of Western images of Asian women.
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9781586483944, titled "The Asian Mystique: Dragon Ladies, Geisha Girls, And Our Fantasies of the Exotic Orient" | Public Affairs, May 1, 2006, cover price $19.50
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9780889614574 | Womens Pr, April 30, 2006, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: Asian Women: Interconnections
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9781842772645 | Zed Books, June 1, 2003, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: In Denial and Distress the authors analyze the gender-differentiated impact of globalization on women and men in the various parts of Asia and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
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9781842772652 | Zed Books, July 1, 2004, cover price $34.00 | About this edition: In Denial and Distress the authors analyze the gender-differentiated impact of globalization on women and men in the various parts of Asia and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
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9780742529236 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, April 1, 2004, cover price $88.00
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9780924304446 | Assn for Asian Studies Inc, February 1, 2004, cover price $28.00
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9780472087518 | Univ of Michigan Pr, September 1, 2000, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Women in Asia surveys the transformation in the status of women since 1970 in a diverse range of nations: Malaysia, China, Indonesia, Singapore, the Philippines, India, Taiwan, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Korea, Japan, and Burma.
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9780253334817 | Indiana Univ Pr, July 1, 1999, cover price $35.00
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9780253212672 | Indiana Univ Pr, July 1, 1999, cover price $14.95
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9780847691388 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, January 1, 1999, cover price $104.00 | About this edition: This rich and perceptive book shatters the myth of the submissive Asian woman with its vivid portraits of women in the region.
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9780847691395, titled "Wives, Mistresses and Matriarchs: Asian Women Today" | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, April 1, 1999, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: In this rich and perceptive book, veteran journalist Louise Williams shatters the myth of the submissive Asian woman of Western lore with her vivid portraits of politicians, callgirls and mistresses, revolutionary heroines, laborers, and business magnates.
Product Description: The third volume in the series Women and the Household in Asia, this unique book explores the interlinkages between two themes central to the analysis of gender - family structure and intra-household relations, and work and production...read more
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9780803996212 | Sage Pubns, April 1, 1990, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: The third volume in the series Women and the Household in Asia, this unique book explores the interlinkages between two themes central to the analysis of gender - family structure and intra-household relations, and work and production.
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9780862328269 | Zed Books, December 1, 1989, cover price $49.95
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9780862328276 | Zed Books, January 1, 1990, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Already a bestseller in Japan, this book challenges the direst responsibility of Japan's affluent society for the impoverishment of Asian women's lives.
Product Description: This volume deals with the interface between population dynamics and the various aspects of the lives of Asian women. The book looks at the status of women in China, Thailand, Taiwan, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Iran, Kuwait and India...read more
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9780803996151 | Sage Pubns, December 1, 1989, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: This volume deals with the interface between population dynamics and the various aspects of the lives of Asian women.
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9780333444085 | Palgrave Macmillan, September 1, 1989, cover price $149.00
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9780819163103 | Univ Pr of Amer, March 1, 1988, cover price $36.99 | About this edition: Extraordinary women have been pioneering new roles in Asia and few of them or their accomplishments are known in the West.
Product Description: Extraordinary women have been pioneering new roles in Asia and few of them or their accomplishments are known in the West. The nine women chosen span the geographic area, having been born in and devoted themselves to their work in Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Thailand, and the Philippines...read more
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9780819163097 | Rev sub edition (Univ Pr of Amer, August 1, 1987), cover price $77.00 | About this edition: Extraordinary women have been pioneering new roles in Asia and few of them or their accomplishments are known in the West.
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