Author : Shirlena Huang
Release : 2020-07-31
Genre : Social Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 911/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Handbook on Gender in Asia by : Shirlena Huang
Download or read book Handbook on Gender in Asia written by Shirlena Huang. This book was released on 2020-07-31. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Handbook on Gender in Asia critically examines, through a gender perspective, five broad themes of significance to Asia: the ‘Theory and Practice’ of researching in Asia; ‘Gender, Ageing and Health’; ‘Gender and Labour’; ‘Gendered Migrations and Mobilities’; and ‘Gender at the Margins’. With each chapter providing an overview of the key intellectual developments on the issue under discussion, as well as empirical examples to examine how the Asian case sheds light on these debates, this collection will be an invaluable reference for scholars of gender and Asia.