TY  - BOOK
AU  - Atienza,Maria Ela L.
AU  - Chin,Mikyung
AU  - Christensen,Ray
AU  - Clark,Cal
AU  - Clark,Janet
AU  - Darcy,R.
AU  - Farris,Catherine S.P.
AU  - Hipsher,Patty
AU  - Lee,Rose J.
AU  - Ling,L.H.M.
TI  - Democracy and the Status of Women in East Asia
SN  - 9781626373273
U1  - 305.42/095 21
PY  - 2022///]
CY  - Boulder : 
PB  - Lynne Rienner Publishers, 
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - 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; restricted access
N2  - 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
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781626373273
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781626373273
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781626373273/original
ER  -