Asian women and intimate work

Abstract

List of Figures, Photographs and Tables ... vii Introduction: Intimate Work and the Construction of Asian ... 1 OCHIAI Emiko PART ONE IMAGINING INTIMATE WORK 1. Housewives' Work / Mothers' Work: The Changing Position of Housework in Dutch Society ... 37 NAKATANI Ayami 2. The Housewife and Housework in the Indian Urban Middle Classes ... 63 OSHIKAWA Fumiko PART TWO MULTIPLE FACES OF THE GOOD WIFE/WISE MOTHER 3. Troubles of the New Women in the Emergence of Korea: Focusing on the Interrelationship between Women's Liberation and the Image of Wise Mother and Good Wife ... 93 SUH Ji Young 4. Selling Modernity: Housewives as Portrayed in Yuefenpai (Calendar Posters) and Magazine Advertisements in Shanghai of the 1920s and 1930s ... 107 WU Yongmei 5. The Gender Norms of Chinese in the Transitional Market Economy: Research Interviews with Wives in Three Urban Centers ... 139 ZHENG Yang 6. To be Good at Public and Domestic Work, I Need Three Heads and Six Hands: The Dilemma of Vietnamese Modern ... 167 KHUAT Thu Hong, BUI Thu Huong and LE Bach Duong PART THREE WIVES AND WORKERS CROSSING BORDERS 7. From Farmers' Daughters to Foreign Wives: Marriage, Migration and Gender in the Sending Communities of Vietnam ... 191 Daniele BELANGER and TRAN Giang Linh, with LE Bach Duong and KHUAT Thu Hong 8. Commercially Arranged Marriage Migration: The Agency and Inner Struggle of Chinese ... 217 HAO Hongfang 9. Strategies of Resistance among Filipina and Indonesian Domestic Workers in Singapore ... 239 UENO Kayoko 10. Moving from Modernisation to Globalisation: Migrant Sex Workers in Japan ... 263 AOYAMA Kaoru 11. The Role of Multicultural Families in South Korean Immigration Policy ... 289 LEE Hye-kyung Index ... 313