Gender, mobility and citizenship in Asia
By: edited by Mikako Iwatake
Contributors: Helsingin yliopisto. Maailman kulttuurit laitos; Gendering Asia Network Conference (3rd : 2009 : Helsinki, Finland)
Series: Renvall-instituutin julkaisu -- 26
Publisher: Department of World Cultures, University of Helsinki
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Helsinki, Finland
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9789521063657
Subjects: Sex role; Congresses; Citizenship; Emigration and immigration
Description: This book is a collection of chosen papers presented, and later revised, at the 3rd Gendering Asia Network Conference held in 2009 at the University of Helsinki.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: 1. India; title: Commercial surrogates and embodied resistances in India / Amrita Pande; title: Constructing mobile technology and gender in rural India / Sirpa Tehnunen; title: Partitioned lives : Ranaghat Women's Home, Nadia District, West Bengal / Ishita Dey; title: 2. Southeast Asia; title: Consumer boycotts and their adverse impact on female laborers in export processing zones of Asia / April Vuorijärvi; title: Gendered globalized skilled work and new challenges : a transnational feminist perspective on international human resource management of Filipino nurses to Finland / Tricia Cleland Silva; title: Peacekeeping in the interests of peace : a gendered response to the Australian Defence Force in Timor Leste 2006 / Rochelle Humphrey; title: Gender and household in an urban Minangkabau society : negotiating 'Adat' and "modernization" in daily life in Padang of West Sumatra, Indonesia / Mina Elfira; title: 3. East Asia; title: Enlightenment space, affective space : travelling queer film festival in China / Hongwei Bao; title: Gender in the Beijing alternative art circles / Taru Salmenkari; title: Imagining occident, imagining women : an interpretation of 'The lady of the camellias' / Chen Yu; title: Homogenous-multicultural Korea : social reproduction and the politics of "multicultural family" / Hyunok Lee; title: Asymmetric mixture : determinants of the attitude toward intermarriage in Japan / Junya Tsutsui.